adrenalinowiec

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Polish

Etymology

From adrenalina +‎ -owiec. First attested in 2001.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.drɛ.na.liˈnɔ.vjɛt͡s/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvjɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: a‧dre‧na‧li‧no‧wiec

Noun

adrenalinowiec m pers

  1. (colloquial) adrenaline junkie (one who is seemingly addicted to the sensation of exhilaration associated with risky behaviors or exciting situations, and who actively seeks such opportunities)
    • 2001 April 20, jaro, “Film w TV”, in pl.rec.paralotnie (Usenet):
      Fotograf, moim zdaniem
      należal do adrenalinowców.
      The photographer, in my opinion
      belonged to the adrenaline junkies.
    • 2001 October 18, Roch Mlodecki, “kultura w górach c.d.”, in pl.rec.gory (Usenet):
      na całe szczęście nie dotyczy to wszystkich - w ten weekend spotkałem
      więcej
      > normalnych rowerzystów, którzy jechali spokojnie, powiedzieli cześć itd
      > adrenalinowcy to jednak mniejszość, chociaż zdecydowanie rzucająca się
      > w oczy
      Pewnie jechali pod górę :-)))))
      luckily this doesn't apply to everyone - this weekend I met
      more
      > normal cyclists who rode calmly, said hello etc
      > the adrenaline junkies are a minority though they definitely stand< br>> out
      They must have been going uphill :-)))))
    • 2005 March 29, eg0, “30.000 nagrody za zlapanie...”, in pl.comp.sys.macintosh (Usenet):
      lepiej chyba nie kusic losu. moze to adrenalinowcy i ich to kreci :(
      better not to tempt fate. maybe they're adrenaline junkies and it turns them on :(

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Pęzik, Piotr, Przepiórkowski, A., Bańko, M., Górski, R., Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012) Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine]‎, Wydawnictwo PWN