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gen. cabbage soup; Russian vegetable soup (gennier); shchi (Shchi (Russian: щи) is a Russian soup with cabbage as the primary ingredient. Its primary distinction is its sour taste, which usually originates from cabbage. When sauerkraut is used instead, the soup is called sour shchi, and soups based on sorrel, spinach, nettle, and similar plants are called green shchi (Russian: зелёные щи, zelyoniye shchi) or schav (Yiddish shtshav, from Polish szczaw). In the past, the term sour shchi was also used to refer to a drink, a variation of kvass, which was unrelated to the soup. WK Alexander Demidov)
cook. Russian cabbage soup; sthchi (русский суп из квашеной капусты, мясной или постный; лучшее средство от похмелья, если со сметаной); stchy; cabbage soup Russian style
russ.lang. stchi; shchi (Lana Falcon)
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jarg. лицо (тж. щщи = щёки (метонимически – лицо > человек) • "Щи (или чаще щщи, с удвоенным «щ» ) — так в некоторых вариантах молодежного сленга обозначается лицо, в т. ч. в значении "персона" (ср. "харя" или "рыло") . Например, "треснуть/дать в щщи", "надавать по щам" — нанести удар в лицо... wiktionary.orgВ итоге лидер Имперских Кулаков получил в щщи ... 'More)
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