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scump

Pronunciation: /skump/

“scump” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. expensive

In Romanian

  1. (despre lucruri) care se vinde sau se cumpără la un preṭ ridicat; costisitor; (despre preṭuri) mare, ridicat.
  2. (despre oameni) care cere preṭuri mari.
  3. (despre lucruri) valoros, prețios, de preț.
  4. (despre ființe) foarte drag, iubit.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скѫпъ (skǫpŭ), from Proto-Slavic *skǫpъ (compare Serbo-Croatian skȗp, Slovene skôp, Bulgarian скъп (skăp)). Compare Aromanian scumpu.

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