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Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from wkręcać.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfkrɛnt/
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
- Syllabification: wkręt
Noun
wkręt m inan (diminutive wkręcik)
- screw (metal fastener)
- Coordinate terms: śruba, gwóźdź
- Półka jest przymocowana długimi wkrętami. ― The shelf is attached with long screws.
- (slang) a prank that involves deception or misinformation
- Pamiętasz psa przebranego za pająka? To był wkręt stulecia. ― Remember the dog dressed up as a spider? That was the prank of the century.
- stud earring
- Synonym: wkrętka
Declension
Further reading
- wkręt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wkręt in Polish dictionaries at PWN