biała gorączka

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Polish

Etymology

Literally, white fever. Compare Russian бе́лая горя́чка (bélaja gorjáčka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbja.wa ɡɔˈrɔnt͡ʂ.ka/
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  • Syllabification: bia‧ła go‧rącz‧ka

Noun

biała gorączka f

  1. (pathology) delirium tremens
    Synonyms: delirium tremens, delirka, majaczenie alkoholowe, majaczenie drżenne
    dostać białej gorączkito get delirium tremens
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic) fury, rage
    Synonyms: furia, gniew, wściekłość
    dostać/dostawać białej gorączkito lose one's temper
    doprowadzić/doprowadzać kogoś do białej gorączkito get someone's goat
    przyprawiać kogoś o białą gorączkęto tick off

Declension

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