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sługa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bondsman noun A person who provides a bond guaranteeing that someone will appear in court, often for a fee.
  • knave noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
  • manservant noun A male domestic servant.
  • minion noun A follower or underling who carries out orders, often unquestioningly, for someone more powerful.
  • servant noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

Senses

sługa is used for these senses in English:

  • bondsman A male indentured servant.
  • fetch-and-carry (figuratively) A person who serves in an overly obedient or subservient manner.
  • knave (archaic) Any male servant; a menial.
  • manservant A male servant.
  • servant One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.

knave — full definition

  1. noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
  2. noun A playing card ranked below a queen, showing the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.

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