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Polish
Etymology
Derived from Old East Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *grǫbъ. Doublet of gręby of the same meaning that mostly disappeared.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡru.bɨ/
- Rhymes: -ubɨ
- Syllabification: gru‧by
Adjective
gruby (comparative grubszy, superlative najgrubszy, derived adverb grubo)
- thick (of an object)
- Antonym: cienki
- fat, overweight, corpulent (of a person)
- Synonyms: otyły, puszysty
- Antonyms: chudy, szczupły
- (obsolete) vulgar; rude; crass
- Synonym: grubiański
- (slang) awesome; great; excellent
- Synonyms: fajny, konkretny, zajebisty
- Antonyms: cienki, głowy nie urywa, kiepski, marny, słaby
- Szykuje się gruby melanż u Pawła. ― There's an awesome party coming up at Paul's.
- low (of a pitch)
- Synonym: niski
- Antonym: wysoki
Declension
Declension of gruby (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- gruby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gruby in Polish dictionaries at PWN