zgârci

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zgârci¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съгръчити (sŭgrŭčiti).

verb a zgârci 4th conjugation · zgârcește · zgârcit · a zgârci · zgârcind

  1. reflexive, transitive to contract, shrink, shrivel
  2. reflexive, transitive to clench
  3. reflexive, transitive to strain
  4. reflexive, transitive, of plants to not grow; remain underdeveloped
  5. figuratively, reflexive, transitive to become or make more expensive

zgârci²

Where it comes from

From the above verb.

noun zgârciuri · sgârci

  1. neuter gristle

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MLA

"zgârci." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/zg%C3%A2rci. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

zgârci. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zg%C3%A2rci

Chicago

"zgârci." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zg%C3%A2rci.

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@misc{zga_rci_2026,
  title = {zgârci},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zg%C3%A2rci},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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