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1 gnać
* * *ipf.1. (= biec) speed ahead, barrel ahead; gnać co tchu hotfoot it; gnać na oślep barrel ahead blindly; gnać na złamanie karku speed ahead at breakneck speed.2. (= popędzać) drive; gnać bydło na pastwisko drive the cattle to pasture.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > gnać
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2 jęzor
miGen. -a1. pot. uj. tongue, clapper; lecieć z wywieszonym jęzorem run hotfoot; mleć jęzorem l. strzępić jęzor jaw; blabber (on), prattle (on); jęzor ją świerzbi pot. she's bursting to say it.2. geol. scree, talus; jęzor lodowca névé.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > jęzor
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3 drał|ować
impf vi pot., żart. (piechotą) to hoof it pot., żart.; (śpiesznie) to hotfoot it a. hightail it pot., to double-time pot. ⇒ przydrałowaćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > drał|ować
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4 pę|d1
m sgt (G pędu) 1. (szybki ruch) rush- pęd wody/powietrza the rush of water/air- samochód nabierał pędu the car gained momentum- ciężarówka całym pędem uderzyła w bramę the truck crashed into the gate at full speed- minąć kogoś/coś w (szalonym) pędzie to rush past sb/sth- wszystko robimy w pędzie we do everything in a rush- w pędzie zjadł śniadanie he grabbed his breakfast on the run pot.- pobiegł pędem do domu he rushed home2. (skłonność) hunger- pęd do wiedzy/władzy the hunger a. drive for knowledge/power3. Fiz. momentum- moment pędu the moment of momentum■ owczy pęd the herd instinct- w owczym pędzie like sheep- ulegać owczemu pędowi to act like sheep a. like a flock of sheepThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pę|d1
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5 pę|dzić
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (gnać) to drive [bydło, ludzi]- pędzić krowy na pastwisko to drive cattle to the pasture- wiatr pędził czarne chmury the wind drove black clouds- pędzić kogoś do roboty pot. to force sb to work2. książk. (spędzać) to live [życie]; to spend [czas] 3. (produkować) to distil [spirytus]- pędzić bimber to moonshine pot.- spirytus pędzony z kartofli spirits distilled from potatoes4. (przyspieszać wegetację) to force [rośliny]- pomidory pędzone w szklarni hothouse-forced a. greenhouse-forced tomatoesⅡ vi [osoba, pojazd] to rush- pędzili co tchu a. ile sił w nogach they rushed hotfoot- pędzili zobaczyć, co się dzieje they rushed to see what was going on- nie pędź tak! slow down!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pę|dzić
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6 pędzl|ować
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pędzl|ować
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7 popedał|ować
pf vi 1. (na rowerze) to pedal- wsiadł na rower i popedałował do domu he got on his bike and pedalled home2. przen. (szybko pójść) to hotfoot it- popedałował do pracy he hotfooted it to workThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > popedał|ować
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hotfoot it to — hotfoot it to/over/etc informal phrase to go somewhere fast and in a hurry Thesaurus: to move somewhere quicklysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
Hotfoot — Hot foot , adv. In haste; foothot. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hotfoot — [v] hurry barrel*, bolt, boogie*, burn rubber*, clip, dart, dash, fly, gallop, go like a bat out of hell*, hightail it*, hurtle, make haste, race, run, scoot*, speed, sprint, streak, tear*, zip*, zoom; concept 150 Ant. dawdle … New thesaurus
hotfoot — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. Informal. To leave hastily: bolt, get out, run. Informal: clear out, get, skedaddle. Slang: hightail, scram, vamoose. Idioms: beat it, hightail it, hotfoot it, make tracks. See APPROACH. 2. Informal. To move swiftly … English dictionary for students
hotfoot — hot|foot1 [ hat,fut ] adverb BRITISH very fast and in a hurry hotfoot hot|foot 2 [ hat,fut ] verb hotfoot it to/over etc. INFORMAL to go somewhere fast and in a hurry … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hotfoot — 1 adverb informal moving fast and eagerly: We ran hotfoot to the scene of the accident. 2 verb hotfoot it informal to walk or run quickly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hotfoot — hot•foot [[t]ˈhɒtˌfʊt[/t]] n. pl. foots, 1) a practical joke in which a match is inserted surreptitiously in the victim s shoe and then lighted 2) cvb to go in great haste (often fol. by it): to hotfoot it to the bank[/ex] 3) in haste: to run… … From formal English to slang
hotfoot — /ˈhɒtfʊt / (say hotfoot) verb (i) Also, hotfoot it. 1. to move with great speed. –adverb 2. with great speed. –noun 3. US a practical joke in which a match is inserted in the side of a person s shoe and lit …