No. 7,153 in Russian
бурдугуз
The Russian word "бурдугуз" is a regional or archaic term referring to an unkempt, clumsy, or inept person.
In a sentence
Этот бурдугуз всегда приходит последним.
This slacker always arrives last.
Here, 'бурдугуз' is used to describe someone who is lazy or slow, emphasizing their lack of punctuality or efficiency.
Не будь таким бурдугузом, возьми ответственность за свои дела.
Don't be such a lethargic person, take responsibility for your actions.
In this sentence, 'бурдугуз' conveys a criticism of the individual's behavior of lethargy or irresponsibility.
Если ты продолжишь вести себя как бурдугуз, ничего не достигнешь.
If you continue behaving like a slacker, you won't achieve anything.
The word 'бурдугуз' here implies that the person's lack of ambition or effort will hinder their success.
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