kloc
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Klotz, from Middle High German kloz, from Old High German kloz, from Proto-West Germanic *klott, from Proto-Indo-European *gel-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klɔt͡s/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔt͡s
- Syllabification: kloc
Noun
kloc m inan (diminutive klocek)
- large tree stump
- bughouse chess
- balk
- (vulgar) log (excrement)
- 2019 November 15, Marlena Siwiak; Marian Siwiak; et al., “Pokój z widokiem na wojnę”, in Umieranie to parszywa robota, Fantazmaty, →ISBN:
- Zaśmiał się Grey, po czym z rozbrajającą swobodą wyjaśnił zebranym: – Gazety nie zabrał, bo kloca tam postawił, i tyle. Nick mógł tylko potwierdzić z przepraszającą miną. – Nie miałem takich zbytków. – Wskazał na parawan.
- Grey laughed, whereupon with disarming freedom he explained to the gathered people: "He didn't take the newspaper, because he left a log there, and that's it." Nick could only confirm with an apologetic face. "I didn't have such luxuries." He pointed at the windbreak.
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Declension
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