fițuică

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from the verb fâțâi (“to fidget, fuss”) +‎ -uică. Alternatively, from German Fitschen (“knickknack, trinket”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiˈt͡suj.kə/
  • Rhymes: -ujkə
  • Hyphenation: fi‧țui‧că

Noun

fițuică f (plural fițuici)

  1. Small piece of paper on which various notes are made
  2. cheat sheet, crib note (sheet of paper used to assist on a test)
    Synonym: copiuță
  3. (derogatory) an insignificant newspaper

Declension

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