чур
uncommon #9294
- 1.
keep away, begone, get away
Чур меня́, нечи́стая си́ла!
Keep away from me, evil spirit!
Old folk charm, usually in «чур меня!»; also used to shoo away animals or people.
- 2.
dibs, hands off, that's mine
Чур, э́то моё!
Dibs, that's mine!
Colloquial, especially in children's speech: «чур, моё!», «чур, я первый!».
- 3.
mind you, watch out, no ... now
Чур, не подгля́дывать!
Mind you, no peeking!
Colloquial; introduces a condition: «чур, не подглядывать!».
Word familyчурPRO
- чурkeep away; dibs; mind you
- чу́ркаblock of wood; churka (ethnic slur); blockhead
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
anonymous edited word type 6 years ago.
