чушь

Per Shansky and Tsyganenko akin to чужо́й (čužój). Per Vasmer relation with the term is secondary. Compare typologically дичь (dičʹ) (akin to ди́кий (díkij).

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuʂ]

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чушь • (čušʹ) f inan (genitive чу́ши, uncountable)

1. (colloquial, often derogatory) rubbish

   Synonyms: чушня́ (čušnjá), дичь (dičʹ), вздор (vzdor)

   нести́ чушь ― nestí čušʹ ― to talk nonsense

   чушь соба́чья ― čušʹ sobáčʹja ― completely absurd, codswallop, all nonsense, absolute bosh, damned nonsense, a bunch of crap

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “чушь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
• Šanskij, N. M. (2004), “чушь”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
• Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989), “чушь”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 489
  • See: Tsyhanenko, H. P. (1989), “чужой”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kyiv: Radjanska shkola, →ISBN, page 488

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “чушь”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
  • See: Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “чужой”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.