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кики́мора — meaning in English

kikimora

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English meaning

  • bag noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
  • gargoyle noun A carved stone figure, often grotesque, that projects from a building and channels rainwater away from the walls.
  • hag noun An ugly or frightening old woman, especially one associated with witchcraft in folklore.
  • witch noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.

Senses

кики́мора is used for these senses in English:

  • bag (derogatory) An ugly woman.
  • gargoyle (pejorative) An ugly woman.
  • hag (pejorative) An ugly old woman.
  • kikimora (Slavic mythology) a female house spirit in the Slavic mythology
  • witch (figurative, chiefly, derogatory) An ugly or unpleasant woman.

bag — full definition

  1. noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
  2. verb To put something into a bag, or more broadly, to succeed in getting or catching something.

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