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impf Ⅰ vt to fluff (up)- ptaki puszyły pióra the birds were fluffing up a. fluffed up their feathersⅡ puszyć się 1. (o ptakach) to fluff up [its] feathers- indyk puszył się i gulgotał the turkey fluffed up its feathers and gobbled2. przen. (pysznić się) to put on airs and graces- puszyć się jak paw to strut around like a peacockThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pusz|yć
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pf Ⅰ vt (najeżyć) to bristle (up) [sierść]; to ruffle, to fluff [pióra]; to rough up, to fluff up [włosy]- nastroszyła włosy palcami she fluffed up her hair with her fingers ⇒ stroszyćⅡ nastroszyć się 1. [sierść] to bristle (up); [pióra] to puff up; [włosy] to stand on end- psu nastroszyła się sierść the dog’s hackles began to rise- kot nastroszył się na widok psa the cat saw the dog and bristled ⇒ stroszyć się2. przen. (stać się nieufnym) to get one’s hackles up- nastroszył się, usłyszawszy tę uwagę he bristled at the remark ⇒ stroszyć sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nastrosz|yć
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