This is the 9659th most frequent Russian word.
чаплык
The Russian word "чаплык" typically refers to a "heron" (a type of bird).
In this sentence, 'чаплык' refers to a bird, specifically a stork, often metaphorically or literally.
Чаплык заметно выделялся на фоне других построек.
The stork stood out noticeably against the background of other buildings.
Here, 'чаплык' is used metaphorically to describe a stumble or misstep in dancing, demonstrating its flexible usage.
Её танцевальный чаплык произвёл настоящее впечатление.
Her dancing stumble made a real impression.
In this example, 'чаплык' might colloquially signify a quirky behavior, showing how contexts influence its meaning.