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Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “own man”.
Pronunciation
Noun
swój chłop m pers
- (colloquial, idiomatic) good egg, good sort, mensch (person of strength, integrity and compassion)
- Synonyms: morus, równiacha, równiak, równy gość
- Nadal jednak w parafiach mówi się: nasz proboszcz, swój chłop. Wpadnie, pogada, papierosem poczęstuje. ― They still say in parishes: our parish priest is a mensch. He'll drop by, chat, offer a cigarette.
Declension
Further reading
- swój chłop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- swój chłop in Polish dictionaries at PWN