пу́гало
uncommon #7539
nounneuterinanimatecountable
- 1.
scarecrow
В огоро́де стоит пу́гало в ста́рой шля́пе.
There is a scarecrow in an old hat standing in the vegetable garden.
- 2.
bugbear, bugaboo, bogey, fright
Но́вый нало́г стал пу́галом для ме́лких фирм.
The new tax became a bugbear for small firms.
Figurative; also of a person who looks frightening or ridiculous.
Examples
Пугало не спасло исклёванный урожай.
The scarecrow did not save the crop from being pecked by birds.
Успоко́йся. Э́то всего лишь пугало.
Relax, it's just a scarecrow.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | пу́гало | пу́гала |
| Gen.Genitive | пу́гала | пу́гал |
| Dat.Dative | пу́галу | пу́галам |
| Acc.Accusative | пу́гало | пу́гала |
| Inst.Instrumental | пу́галом | пу́галами |
| Prep.Prepositional | пу́гале | пу́галах |
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