шко́да

• noun
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damage, harm

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• adverb
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Also stressed: шкода́

in vain, senselessly, for nothing

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Meanings

1. in vain, senselessly, for nothing
2. damage (abstract measure of something not being intact; harm)
3. damage, harm
4. (colloquial) mischief-maker, rascal, trickster, scamp, imp

male or female, animate

The dictionary keeps one entry for the spelling шкода, so these meanings cover every use above.