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what for adverb

  • (colloquial) For what reason; why.
 для чего́, за что́, заче́м

what for noun

  • (idiomatic, colloquial, usually, with "give someone") An unspecified punishment or rebuke.
 взбу́чка
to give smb. what for
взбучка
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