דַּוְקָא
Meanings
Adverb
1. unexpectedly (colloquial)
2. just to spite (colloquial)
3. specifically, precisely (colloquial)
4. in fact, actually (colloquial)
Pronunciation
dávka
Examples20
״אֲנִי דַּוְקָא אוֹהֵב חָזֶה שֶׁנוֹפֵל.״
“I actually love sagging breasts.”
תּוֹם לֹא הָיָה עושה אֵת זֶה, אֲבָל מרי דַּוְקָא כֵּן.
Tom won't do that, but Mary will.
הִיא עושה אֵת זֶה רַק בִּשְׁבִיל לַעֲשׂוֹת לוֹ דַּוְקָא.
She's doing it just to spite him.
אֲנִי דַּוְקָא חוֹשֶׁבֶת שֶׁזֶּה רַעֲיוֹן טוֹב מְאוֹד.
I actually think it's a great idea.
הִיא עושה לִי דַּוְקָא.
She's doing it to me out of spite.
הוּא עושה לִי דַּוְקָא.
He's doing it to me out of spite.