чур

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čurъ.

Noun

чур • (čur) m

  1. smoke

Synonyms

Russian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕur]
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Interjection

чур • (čur)

  1. (colloquial, in spells) avaunt, away
    чур меня́! ― čur menjá! ― keep away from me!
  2. (children's talk, expresses leadership, claim to be the first) bags (it)! (British), dibs
    чур я пе́рвый! ― čur ja pérvyj! ― bags, I go first!
  3. (colloquial, expresses a condition) mind you, but mind
    то́лько чур молча́ть! ― tólʹko čur molčátʹ! ― but not a word, mind you!
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