pudło

Polish

pudło (#1)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German pudel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpud.wɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -udwɔ
  • Syllabification: pud‧ło

Noun

pudło n

  1. Augmentative of pudełko (box (rectangular container))
  2. a miss in guessing (often an exclamation)
    1. (colloquial) a miss in shooting
    Antonym: strzał w dziesiątkę
    1. (colloquial) unsuccessful undertaking
  3. (colloquial) nick, prison
  4. (colloquial) the box (television set)

Declension

Further reading

  • pudło in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pudło in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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