manó
A2
Hungarian
pix, elf, gnome, deuce
NOUN
A2
LITERARY
1
pix
C1
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Meaning
plural of pixie (fantasy beings)
Themes
folklore
|fantasy
|magic
|mythical_creatures
|literary
|arts_entertainment
Definition
An alternative plural form of "pixie": small, often mischievous, magical creatures in folklore and fantasy stories.
NOUN
A2
2
elf
A2
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Meaning
small magical humanlike creature
Themes
fantasy
|mythology
|supernatural
|fictional_being
|christmas
|games
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A small or slender humanlike supernatural being, usually with pointed ears and magical powers, found in modern fantasy stories and in images of Santa’s helpers at Christmas.
NOUN
A2
2
gnome
B1
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Meaning
Small underground mythical creature
Themes
mythology
|fantasy
|creature
|small_person
|underground
|arts_entertainment
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definition
In folklore and fantasy stories, a very small human-like creature, often bearded and associated with living in the earth, forests, or gardens.
NOUN
B1
LITERARY
2
deuce
C1
Usage pattern:
mi/hol/hová a manóba(n) ...?
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Meaning
Old-fashioned euphemism for the devil
Themes
euphemism
|devil
|exclamation
|old_fashioned
|surprise
|annoyance
|communication
|core_vocabulary
|religion
Definition
An old-fashioned euphemistic term for the devil, used especially in exclamations to express surprise, annoyance, or confusion.
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