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learn_russianI'm reading Zoschenko's "Операция", and the main character is said to have a "пшённая болезнь". I'm guessing it's an obsolete colloquial idiom/slang for some type of tumor or cyst, but none of my dictionaries explain what пшённый means in this context, so I really don't know.
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