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кало́ша

rare #12734
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    galosh, overshoe, rubber boot

    Наде́нь кало́ши, на у́лице сы́ро.

    Put on your galoshes, it's wet outside.

    Usually plural: калоши.

  • 2.

    slowcoach, dawdler, sleepyhead

    Ну ты и кало́ша, всех заде́рживаешь!

    What a slowcoach you are, you're holding everyone up!

    Colloquial and derogatory.

  • 3.

    (rareold banger, jalopy, rattletrap

    Его́ кало́ша опя́ть не завела́сь.

    His old banger wouldn't start again.

    Colloquial, jocular.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

кало́ша

кало́ши

Gen.Genitive

кало́ши

кало́ш

Dat.Dative

кало́ше

кало́шам

Acc.Accusative

кало́шу

кало́ши

Inst.Instrumental

кало́шей

кало́шами

Prep.Prepositional

кало́ше

кало́шах

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • TonyUK edited translation 2 years ago.
  • RichardWonder edited translation 5 years ago.