Masculine

poespas

Meaning

  1. (masculine) fuss, ado, hubbub
  2. (masculine, obsolete) mash, stew

Frequency

40k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpus.pɑs/
Etymology

In summary

Apophonic reduplication of poes, which is thought to have had an original meaning of “muck”. Compare German Puspas, English pishpash, mishmash.

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