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slamka

сламка

slȃmka · /slâːmka/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. drinking straw
    Možete li mi dati slamku za sok? — Could you give me a straw for the juice?
    Mnogi kafići više ne daju plastične slamke. — Many cafés no longer give out plastic straws.
  2. piece of straw
    Imaš slamku u kosi. — You have a piece of straw in your hair.
Synonyms:
Expressions
  • slamka spasa — last hope; a straw to clutch at
    Taj kredit mu je bio slamka spasa. — That loan was his last hope.
  • hvatati se za slamku — to clutch at straws
    Znam da se hvatam za slamku, ali moram da pokušam. — I know I'm clutching at straws, but I have to try.
Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.slamkaslamke
Gen.slamkeslamka
Dat.slamcislamkama
Acc.slamkuslamke
Voc.slamkoslamke
Ins.slamkomslamkama
Loc.slamcislamkama
AI Updated 29 September 2026