чмо

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שמאָק (shmok, penis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕmo]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

чмо • (čmon anim (genitive чма, uncountable)

  1. (slang) jerk, schmuck, schmoe, scoundrel, an unpleasant or detestable person, or a person without morals

Declension

  • чмо́бик (čmóbik)
  • чмори́ть (čmorítʹ), зачмори́ть (začmorítʹ)
  • чмо́шник (čmóšnik), чмырь (čmyrʹ)
  • чмо́шный (čmóšnyj)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Ultimately from Yiddish שמאָק (shmok, penis). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃmɔ]

Noun

чмо • (čmom pers (genitive чма, uncountable)

  1. (slang, vulgar, derogatory) dick, douchebag, jerk, schmo, schmuck (contemptible person)

Declension

Declension of чмо
(pers sg-only hard masc in -о accent-b)
singular
nominative чмо
čmo
genitive чма
čma
dative чмо́ві, чму
čmóvi, čmu
accusative чма
čma
instrumental чмом
čmom
locative чмо́ві, чмі
čmóvi, čmi
vocative чмо
čmo

Derived terms

  • чмо́шний (čmóšnyj)

References

  • Kondratiuk, T. M. (2006), “чмо”, in Словник сучасного українського сленгу [Dictionary of Modern Ukrainian Slang] (in Ukrainian), Kharkiv: Folio, →ISBN, page 327

Further reading

  • A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “чмо”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
  • A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “чмо”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
  • чмо”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection]‎[1]
  • чмо”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua, Slovnyk.ua]‎[2]