Polish–English dictionary

obciach

(uncountable, slang, derogatory) Things, particularly online content, which would cause an onlooker to cringe from secondhand embarrassment.

obciągać

(transitive, intransitive) To stimulate the penis or scrotum using the mouth.

obciągać chuja

(transitive, vulgar) To perform oral sex on (someone); to fellate.

obciągać fiuta

(transitive, vulgar) To perform oral sex on (someone); to fellate.

obciągać loda

(transitive, vulgar) To perform oral sex on (someone); to fellate.

obciąganie

(vulgar) An act of fellatio.

obciągnąć

(transitive, slang, vulgar) To perform fellatio. [from 20th c.]

obciążać

(transitive) To indicate the guilt of.

obciążać hipotekę

(transitive, legal) To borrow against a property, to obtain a loan for another purpose by giving away the right of seizure to the lender over a fixed property such as a house or piece of land; to pledge a property in order to get a loan.

obciążający

Condemning.

obciążenie

(statistics) The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.

obciążony

Having weights on it.

obciążyć

(transitive) To indicate the guilt of.

obcinacz

A tool for clipping something.

obcisły

Conforming tightly to the body, snug against the skin.

obcokrajowiec

(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.

obcy

A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

obdarowywać

(transitive) To give out extremely generously; to squander.

obdartus

(derogatory) A shabby, beggarly person; synonym of ragamuffin.

obecnie

currently, now, at this moment in time, at the present time.

obecność

The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

obecny

Existing or occurring at the moment.

obejmować

(intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.]

obejmowanie

A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").

obejmujący wiele gatunków

(taxonomy) Rich in species, such as when many species are members of a single genus.

obelga

Offensive and abusive language or behaviour; scorn, insult.

obelisk

(architecture) A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument. [from mid 16th c.]

Oberon

(astronomy, moons) The outermost major moon of Uranus.

oberwanie chmury

A sudden heavy rainstorm.

oberwaniec

A person with tattered clothing.

oberżyna

(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.

oberżysta

The person responsible for the running of an inn, usually the proprietor.

oberżystka

A female innkeeper.

obficie

In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; in large measure. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

obfitość

An abundance or plentiful supply.

obfitować

To be stocked to overflowing.

obfity

Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

obgadywać

To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.

obiad

A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.

obiadować

(intransitive) To eat; to eat dinner or supper.

obicie

A dark mark on fruit or vegetables caused by a blow to the surface.

obie

Each of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.

obiecać

To make a solemn promise (to do something).

obiecywać

(ambitransitive, ditransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

obieg

The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution

obiegowy

(linguistics) Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.

obiekcja

An act of objecting or taking exception; a scruple; also, an exception taken or objection to something.

obiekt

The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]

obiektowy

Of or relating to a material object, actual existence or reality.

obiektyw

Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.

obiektyw zmiennoogniskowy

An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.

obiektywność

The state of being objective, just, unbiased, and not influenced by irrational emotions or personal prejudices.

obiektywny

Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.

obierać

(transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.

obieraczka

A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.

obieralność

The state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.

obierek

(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

obierka

(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

obierzyna

(usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

obietnica

A solemn promise to do something.

obijak

(music) A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments.

objąć

(intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.]

objaśniać

(figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.

objaśniający

Intended to serve as an explanation.

objaśnić

(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

objaśnienie

The act or process of explaining.

objaw

(medicine) A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash; strictly, a symptom is felt or experienced by the patient, while a sign can be detected by an observer.

objawienie

A revealing, especially a prophecy of, or the unfolding of, supernatural events. [from 14th c.]

Objawienie Pańskie

A en given name.

objazd

A diversion or deviation from one's original route.

objęcie

An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.

objętość

Size, specifically, volume.

objeżdżać

(transitive) To travel around along a curved path.

oblać

(transitive, or, intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.

oblacja

The offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.

obladzanie

The process of forming a layer of ice on a surface.

oblec

To clothe and ornament; to adorn or attire.

oblech

(figuratively, originally, US, colloquial, derogatory) A person who is slimy (that is, sneaky or underhanded) or otherwise undesirable.

obleczenie

Clothing and ornamentation; raiment.

oblegać

To besiege; to surround with troops.

oblekać

To clothe and ornament; to adorn or attire.

obleśniak

(figuratively, originally, US, colloquial, derogatory) A person who is slimy (that is, sneaky or underhanded) or otherwise undesirable.

obleśny

Obscene; filthy; unchaste. [from 15th Century]

oblężenie

(military) A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.

obliczalny

Able to be calculated; calculatable.

oblicze

(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.

obliczenie

(chess, uncountable) The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.

obliczeniowy

Of or relating to computation.

obliczyć

(transitive, mathematics, computing) To compute or determine the value of (an expression).

obligacja

(finance) A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.

oblubienica

One who is betrothed, i.e. a fiancé or fiancée.

oblubieniec

One who is betrothed, i.e. a fiancé or fiancée.

obłąkaniec

A man who is insane or mentally disturbed.

obłąkany

Of unsound mind; insane; demented. [from 17th c.]

obłaskawiać

To placate or mollify. [from 17th c.]

obłaskawić

To placate or mollify. [from 17th c.]

obława

(law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law enforcement personnel undertaken in order to capture suspects.

obłęd

The state of being insane; madness.

obło

(nautical) The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.

obłożnie chory

Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.

obłudny

Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite. [from mid-16th c.]

obłupić

(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.

obmawiać

To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.

obmierzły

Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.

obmyślać

(transitive) To create a plan for.

obnażać

To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.

obnażyć

To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.

obniżać

(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.

obniżenie

The distance through which something drops, or falls below a certain level.

obniżyć

(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.

obnosić się

(transitive) To bear something with ostentatious show.

obój

(woodwind instrument) A soprano and melody wind instrument in the modern orchestra and wind ensemble. It is a smaller instrument and generally made of grenadilla wood. It is a member of the double reed family.

obojczyk

(skeleton) The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.

oboje

Each of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.

obojętność

The quality of being unable to be affected.

obojętny

Unduly unworried or apathetic with regard to a need or problem.

obojnak

(WWI, _, military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.

obok

Next to; at the side of.

obok siebie

Side by side and facing forward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470.)]

obolały

Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.

obopólnie

In a reciprocal manner; by way of returning (e.g. a favour, insult, etc).

obopólność

(grammar) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.

obopólny

Reciprocal.

obostrzenie

A regulation or limitation that restricts.

obowiązek

(countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.

obowiązek prawny

A legal obligation.

obowiązkowy

Required; obligatory; mandatory.

obóz

(often, military) A place where people (such as displaced people, soldiers, or travellers) encamp, that is, stay in tents or other temporary structures; a camp or campsite.

obozować

(intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.

obozowicz

A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

obozowiczka

A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

obozowisko

A place where one or more tents may be pitched for an overnight stay in an outdoor area.

obrabiać

To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting or as a method of weed control between growing crop plants.

obrabować

(transitive, now, rare) To rob, steal from; to cheat or swindle (someone).

obracać

(transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.

obracać się

(intransitive) To turn on an exact spot.

obracający

that proceeds in sequence or in turns

obracanie

(chiefly, uncountable) The act of turning around a centre or an axis.

obrachunek

(chess, uncountable) The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.

obrączka

(UK) A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration.

obrączkować

(AU, transitive) To ride around (a group of animals, especially cattle) to keep them milling in one place; hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.

obrady

The act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure; careful consideration; mature reflection.

obradzać

(intransitive) To bear fruit; to generate useful products or ideas.

obraz

artistic application of paint

obraz panoramiczny

(often, attributive) A screen with a wider aspect ratio than the ordinary 35-millimeter frame, making more effective use of the human field of view and producing a more immersive view experience.

obraza

Coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; language that unjustly or angrily vilifies. [from mid-16th c.]

obrażać

(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.]

obrażać się

(intransitive) To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.

obrażać w celu odwrócenia uwagi

(chiefly, cricket, Australian) An instance of sledging.

obrażalski

(informal) Easily offended; thin-skinned or touchy.