divljak
дивљакdìvljāk · /dǐʋʎaːk/ · masc.
NOUN
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derog. savage; barbarian; brutePonašaš se kao divljak za stolom! — You're behaving like a savage at the table!Neki divljaci su polomili klupe u parku. — Some vandals broke the benches in the park.
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(of a child) wild one; wild childMoj mlađi sin je pravi mali divljak. — My younger son is a real little wild child.
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(of an unsociable person) unsociable person; someone who avoids companyOtkako se razveo, postao je pravi divljak, ne viđa se ni sa kim. — Since his divorce he has become a real recluse and doesn't see anyone.
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dated derog. savageU starim romanima Evropljani često sreću divljake. — In old novels, Europeans often encounter savages.
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(of a fruit tree) ungrafted fruit tree; wild seedlingOva jabuka je divljak, plodovi su joj sitni i kiseli. — This apple tree is a wild seedling; its fruit is small and sour.
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colloq. (esp. of taxi drivers) unlicensed operator; illegal taxi driverIspred stanice putnike čekaju taksi divljaci. — Unlicensed taxi drivers wait for passengers outside the station.
The feminine form is «divljakinja».
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | divljak | divljaci |
| Gen. | divljaka | divljaka |
| Dat. | divljaku | divljacima |
| Acc. | divljaka | divljake |
| Voc. | divljače | divljaci |
| Ins. | divljakom | divljacima |
| Loc. | divljaku | divljacima |
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Updated 23 October 2026