кровопийца

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From кровь (krovʹ, blood) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ пить (pitʹ, to drink) +‎ -ца (-ca).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krəvɐˈpʲijt͡sə]

Noun

кровопи́йца • (krovopíjcam anim or f anim (genitive кровопи́йцы, nominative plural кровопи́йцы, genitive plural кровопи́йц)

  1. bloodsucker (e.g. insect, vampire)
  2. (figuratively) a cruel person (used also as an insult)

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