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1 handcuffs
['hændkʌfs]nplkajdanki pl* * *noun plural (steel rings, joined by a short chain, put round the wrists of prisoners: a pair of handcuffs.) kajdanki -
2 cuff
[kʌf] 1. n( of garment) mankiet m; ( blow) trzepnięcie nt2. vt* * *I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) mankiet2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) mankiet2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) założyć kajdankiII 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) kuksaniec2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) dać kuksańca -
3 handcuff
['hændkʌf]vtzakładać (założyć perf) kajdanki +dat* * *verb (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police handcuffed the criminal.) zakuć w kajdanki
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