gimbaza

Polish

Etymology

Blend of gimnazjum (“type of secondary school”) +‎ baza (“base, depot, headquarters”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡʲimˈba.za/

Noun

gimbaza f

(slang) gimnazjum; a type of secondary school in Poland
(slang, derogatory, mass noun) pupils of these secondary schools

Usage notes

In sense #2, connotes immaturity, obnoxiousness and stupidity.

Declension

declension of gimbaza

	singular
nominative	gimbaza
genitive	gimbazy
dative	gimbazie
accusative	gimbazę
instrumental	gimbazą
locative	gimbazie
vocative	gimbazo

Synonyms

(immature pupils): gimbus, dziecko neo, dziecko Neostrady

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