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Revision as of 22:53, 15 December 2019
Czech
Noun
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Usage notes
- Refers to a single foolish statement, idea etc. Used in the plural cancy to mean a speach consisting of more such instances:
- Nevykládej nám takové cancy! ― Don't tell us such drivel!
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kanką (“laughter”), from Proto-Indo-European *gang-, *ganǵ- (“to mock, insult”).
Pronunciation
Noun
canc n