quicksand in Polish
quicksand in Polish is kurzawka, ruchome piaski — quicksand means wet, loose sand that looks solid but gives way and traps anything that steps into it, often found near rivers or shorelines.
quicksand in Polish
kurzawka
Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
ruchome piaski
Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts.
What does "quicksand" mean?
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noun Wet, loose sand that looks solid but gives way and traps anything that steps into it, often found near rivers or shorelines.
"My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it."
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noun Figuratively, a situation that gradually traps or overwhelms someone.
"Their debts turned into a financial quicksand they couldn't escape."
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quicksand in a sentence
- My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it.
- The guide warned us to avoid the marked patch of quicksand.
- Their debts turned into a financial quicksand they couldn't escape.
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What is "quicksand" in Polish?
"quicksand" in Polish is kurzawka, ruchome piaski. quicksand means: Wet, loose sand that looks solid but gives way and traps anything that steps into it, often found near rivers or shorelines.
How do you use "quicksand" in a sentence?
Example: "The guide warned us to avoid the marked patch of quicksand." In Polish, "quicksand" is kurzawka, ruchome piaski.
Are there other ways to say "quicksand" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "quicksand": kurzawka, ruchome piaski.
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