pudło

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pudło

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German pudel.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -udwɔ
  • Syllabification: pu‧dło

Noun

pudło n

  1. Augmentative of pudełko (rectangular container)
    1. (Central Greater Poland) long box for victuals
  2. miss in guessing (often an exclamation)
    1. (colloquial) miss in shooting
    Antonym: strzał w dziesiątkę
    1. (colloquial) unsuccessful undertaking
  3. (colloquial) nick, prison
  4. (colloquial) the box (television set)

Declension

Further reading

  • pudło in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pudło in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “pudło”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 22