fuks

== Alemannic German == === Alternative forms === Fuchs, Fugs, fuksch, fòcks, vucks === Etymology === From Old High German fuhs, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *púḱsos (“the tailed one”). Cognate with German Fuchs, Dutch vos, English fox, also Sanskrit पुच्छ (puccha, “tail”), Tocharian B päkā (“tail, chowry”). === Noun === fuks m (Formazza) fox === References === Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien == Danish == === Etymology === From German Fuchs. === Noun === fuks c (singular definite fuksen, plural indefinite fukse) (historical) the student in a school class who was considered by the teacher to be the worst. Sat in the back of the class Antonym: duks (rare) horse with red guard hairs. ==== Declension ==== === References === “fuks” in Den Danske Ordbog == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Fuchs. Doublet of puch. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfuks/ Rhymes: -uks Syllabification: fuks === Noun === fuks m pers (female equivalent fuksica) (obsolete) novice Synonym: nowicjusz (university slang) fine arts freshman ==== Declension ==== === Noun === fuks m animal (horse racing) dark horse, underdog Synonym: czarny koń ==== Declension ==== === Noun === fuks m inan (colloquial) fluke (unexpected success) Synonyms: szczęście, łut szczęścia, fart ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fuks”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “fuks”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)