Dictionary:Gashukubi

Vilani

Etymology

(from kaashukapi -- kaashu “to be hazardous, deadly” + kap “palm of the hand” + i "a people"; lit. “the people who are to you as the slapping hand is to an insect,” the pre-contact nickname given to the inhabitants of Sabmiqys)

Adjective

Gashukubi (Anglic: Gashukubi)

1. (Low Vilani slang) certain death.

Related Terms

• meson gun
• Sabmiqys (Antares 2117)

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