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castravete



Substantiv masculin
1. bot.

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)


Expressions:
castravete amar bot.  =  colocynth
castravete amar bot.  =  bitter apple (Citrullus colocynthis)
castraveți murați  =  pickled cucumbers
salată de castraveți  =  (sliced) cucumbers dressed as salad
nu vinde castraveți la grădinar fam.  =  don't teach your grandmother/grannie to suck eggs