scârbă

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scârbă

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic скръбь (skrŭbĭ, “grief, sorrow”), from Proto-Slavic *skъrbь.

noun scârbe · scârbă · scârba · scârbele

feminine disgust, repugnance, aversion, nausea
Similar: dezgust, greață
familiar, feminine epithet for a bad, dirty or disgusting person; git, bad egg

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"scârbă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/sc%C3%A2rb%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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scârbă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sc%C3%A2rb%C4%83

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"scârbă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sc%C3%A2rb%C4%83.

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@misc{sca_rba_2026,
  title = {scârbă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sc%C3%A2rb%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}