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babushka::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | headscarf |
Examples of babushka
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The babushka in the room next door coughs ruminatively as well as rheumatically.
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You bet your babushka he does, and he wants you to appreciate the results.
From the time.com
Zhanna Nikitina, a 60-year-old Russian babushka, is a full-time investor.
From the businessweek.com
It had been brief and unsightly, an old babushka hurriedly removing a threadbare frock.
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A babushka sat solemnly guarding the platform, and us, when, thankfully, we reached bottom.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The cosy old babushka is heavily made-up, exclamatory, self-obsessed.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nearby is a caring mom clad in a babushka, tending to her daughter's hair, combing out the lice.
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As his parents considered their choice, his babushka had her say.
From the washingtonpost.com
There are a number of kitsch variations on the babushka theme, including Beatles and super model babushkas.
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- A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women
- Literally, grandmother. Generally, any old woman.
- Kerchief worn as headcovering
- Russian word for grandmother used anywhere to refer to an older woman with her head covered; or the scarf itself.
- Cloth worn on the head of elderly ladies, usually garish colors and horrible patterns
- A kerchief the kind old ladies wear. Maybe a young lady would wear one too but not that I've ever seen.
- Sweet name for Grandma.
- Grandmother, in Russian.
- (accent on the second syllable) n. bandana or headscarf. Occasionally refers to an elderly woman or your grandmother, based on the commonality of wearing a headscarf.
