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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech frejieř. Borrowed from German Freier. Doublet of frejíř.

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Noun

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frajer m anim (female equivalent frajerka)

  1. (colloquial) cool guy
    Je to vážně frajer!He's a really cool guy!
  2. (colloquial, rare, old) boyfriend

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See also

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Further reading

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  • frajer”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • frajer”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Yiddish פֿרײַער (frayer). Compare Romanian fraier and Russian фра́ер (frájer).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfra.jɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ajɛr
  • Syllabification: fra‧jer

Noun

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frajer m pers (female equivalent frajerka)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) sucker, mug, chump
    Synonyms: naiwniak, jeleń, łoś, lolek, durniacha
  2. (colloquial) newbie, novice, greenhorn
    Synonyms: nowicjusz, żółtodziób
  3. (colloquial) trifle, bagatelle, or piece of cake
    Synonyms: bagatela, bagatelka, betka, błahostka, bzdet, drobiazg, drobnostka, fraszka, pryszczyk

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Further reading

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  • frajer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • frajer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Freier.

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Noun

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frȁjer m (Cyrillic spelling фра̏јер)

  1. guy
  2. an attractive man, hunk
  3. dandy, fop
  4. an arrogant man
  5. a naive man
  6. loafer

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In contemporary colloquial usage, this word generally means guy or hunk.

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