Rubashka
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of kosovorotka.
"A soldier once came to me in Little Russia in a clean rubashka (shirt, belted and worn as a coat), and boasted that soldiers change their rubashki once a week."
Example
More examples"A soldier once came to me in Little Russia in a clean rubashka (shirt, belted and worn as a coat), and boasted that soldiers change their rubashki once a week."
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian руба́шка (rubáška).
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