particle
zaboga
for God’s sake, for heaven’s sake (surprise or entreaty; polite; also pobogu)
боже мой, ради бога (удивление или мольба; вполне прилично; также pobogu)
With stress
zàboga
In Cyrillic
забога
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- psȏvkaa swear word (Serbian swearing often targets the hearer’s family)
- psòvatito swear (imperfective, perfective opsovati; to scold is grditi)
- opsòvatito swear, to curse (at someone; perfective)
- psòvati kȁo kočìjāšto swear like a trooper (literally ‘like a coachman’)
- ȕvredaan insult (in words or deeds)
- uvréditito insult, to offend (perfective; with se: to take offence)
- vréđatito insult (imperfective)
- omalovážitito belittle, to disparage (hurtful without being coarse)
- grúbōstrudeness (feminine; a trait and a single act)
- grȗbrude (of a person or a tone); coarse, rough (to the touch)