VOCAB.RS

kukavica

кукавица

/kûkaʋit͡sa/ · masc.

Ru
NOUN
  1. derog. (of a person) coward
    Nemoj da budeš kukavica, reci mu istinu. — Don't be a coward, tell him the truth.
    Pobegao je kao najveća kukavica. — He ran away like a total coward.
  2. (bird) cuckoo
    U šumi se čula kukavica. — A cuckoo could be heard in the forest.

When it refers to a man, agreement can be masculine: taj kukavica, on je bio kukavica.

Synonyms:
zec
Forms
singularplural
Nom.kukavicakukavice
Gen.kukavicekukavica
Dat.kukavicikukavicama
Acc.kukavicukukavice
Voc.kukavicokukavice
Ins.kukavicomkukavicama
Loc.kukavicikukavicama
Antonyms: junak, heroj
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