łomot

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See also: lomot, and Łomot

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from łomotać.

Pronunciation

Noun

łomot m inan (diminutive łomocik)

  1. thud, thudding (dull sound of impact or a series of such sounds) [1]
    • 2012, Andrzej Stasiuk, Taksim, →ISBN:
      Rozległ się łomot ciężkich kroków.
      The thud of heavy steps resounded.
  2. (colloquial) wipeout (heavy beating)
    Synonym: lanie
    • 1990, Janusz Szpotański, collected works of poetry, Puls:
      Po wszystkim w akcję wkroczy ZOMO i rebeliantom spuści łomot.
      Afterwards, ZOMO will come in and beat the rebels.
    • 2019 May 27, Dawid Wildstein, “To nie porażka PO, ale ostateczny łomot. Będą jaja, bo oni nie potrafią przegrać”, in Fronda:
      PiS 46%... to nie porażka PO, a ostateczny łomot.
      46% for Law and Justice... it is not a defeat for the Civic Platform, but it is an ultimate wipeout.

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “łomot”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Further reading

  • łomot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łomot in Polish dictionaries at PWN