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шту́чка — meaning in English

shtuchka

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English meaning

  • affair noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
  • contraption noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
  • thingy noun An informal word for an object whose name the speaker can't recall or doesn't need to state.

Senses

шту́чка is used for these senses in English:

  • affair A material object (vaguely designated).
  • contraption (figuratively, derogatory, or, ironic) Any object.
  • thingy (informal) A thing (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall or does not wish to mention its name).

affair — full definition

  1. noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
  2. noun A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially involving someone who is already in a committed relationship.
  3. noun A social event, especially a formal or elaborate one.

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