cudgel in Polish
cudgel in Polish is pałka, maczuga, uderzać pałką — cudgel means a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.
cudgel in Polish
pałka
A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
maczuga
A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
maczuga
(figurative) Anything that can be used as a threat to force one's will on another.
uderzać pałką
To strike with a cudgel.
uderzyć pałką
To strike with a cudgel.
What does "cudgel" mean?
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noun A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.
"The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly and looked at the inmates."
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noun Something used to threaten or pressure someone into doing what you want.
"Mr. Cruz has been able to use his pseudo-intellectualism and his Ivy League pedigree as a cudgel."
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cudgel in a sentence
- The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly and looked at the inmates.
- Mr. Cruz has been able to use his pseudo-intellectualism and his Ivy League pedigree as a cudgel.
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What is "cudgel" in Polish?
"cudgel" in Polish is pałka, maczuga, uderzać pałką. cudgel means: A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.
Are there other ways to say "cudgel" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "cudgel": pałka, maczuga, uderzać pałką, uderzyć pałką.
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