bohaterszczyzna

See also: bohaterszczyzną

Polish

Etymology

From bohaterski +‎ -yzna. First attested in 1909.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔ.xa.tɛrˈʂt͡ʂɨz.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨzna
  • Syllabification: bo‧ha‧ter‧szczyz‧na

Noun

bohaterszczyzna f

  1. (derogatory) fake or unnecessary heroism
    niepotrzebna bohaterszczyzna ― unneeded heroism
    tania bohaterszczyzna ― cheap heroism
    wykpiwać bohaterszczyznę ― to mock heroism
    trącić bohaterszczyzną ― to reek of heroism

Declension

adjective
adverb
nouns

References

  1. bohaterszczyzna in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

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