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говно́

govno

Shit; something worthless

Usage

A vulgar dismissal of quality as well as a literal word for excrement.

Example

Этот клей — говно, ничего не держит.

This glue is shit; it won’t hold anything.

Intensity is approximate and depends on context and tone. English translations are approximate equivalents. This curated selection is not a complete dictionary; mild expressions can still be inappropriate in formal conversation.

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