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oścień — meaning in English

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English meaning

goad noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.

Senses

oścień is used for these senses in English:

goad A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
leister (fishing) A spear armed with three or more barbed prongs for catching fish, particularly salmon. [from 16th c.]

goad — full definition

noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Polish words

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