дръглаш

Bulgarian

Etymology

дръгло́ (drǎgló, “paddle”) (dialectal), дръ́гльо (drǎ́gljo, “slenderman”) +‎ -аш (-aš)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [drɐˈɡɫaʃ]
  • (file)

Noun

дръгла́ш • (drǎgláš) m (diminutive дръ́гльо)

  1. (colloquial) slender, slim, gaunt creature (usually due to sickness or malnourishment)
  2. (by specialization) gaunt flesh
    Synonym: мъ́рша (mǎ́rša)

Usage notes

Typically refers to animals (usually livestock), but figuratively could be applied to a person, too.

Declension

Alternative forms

  • дръгля́ш (drǎgljáš)
  • дръгле́ц (drǎgléc, “tool for shacking off seed”) (dialectal)
  • дръгли́в (drǎglív, “slim, slender (for animal)”)

References

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