zarzavagiu

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زرزواتجی (zerzavatçı). Equivalent to zarzavat +‎ -giu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /zar.za.vaˈd͡ʒiw/

Noun[edit]

zarzavagiu m (plural zarzavagii, feminine equivalent zarzavagioaică)

  1. greengrocer
    Synonym: (regional, in Banat) sârvian
  2. (slang) a sucker, fool, gull

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