крутой

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *krǫtъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krʊˈtoj]
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Adjective

круто́й (krutój) (comparative (по)кру́че, superlative круте́йший)

  1. steep
  2. abrupt, sharp
    круто́й поворо́тkrutój povorótsharp turn
  3. drastic
    круты́е ме́рыkrutýje mérydrastic measures
  4. (of food) thick
    круто́е яйцо́krutóje jajcóhard-boiled egg
    круто́е те́стоkrutóje téstothick dough
  5. (slang) tough; strong
    Круто́й ты чува́к!Krutój ty čuvák!You’re a tough one!
  6. (slang) important
    Он тепе́рь круто́й, со мной не здоро́вается.On tepérʹ krutój, so mnoj ne zdoróvajetsja.He's a big shot now; he won't even say 'hi' to me.
  7. (slang) cool, excellent
    Круто́й у тебя́ прики́д, чува́к!Krutój u tebjá prikíd, čuvák!Man, your rags rock!
    Крута́я у тебя́ та́чка!Krutája u tebjá táčka!You've got an awesome car!

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References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), крутой”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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