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n 1. Kulin. egg- świeże jajka fresh eggs- zepsute jajko a bad a. rotten egg- jajko kurze a hen’s egg- skorupka jajka an eggshell- jajko faszerowane/na miękko/na twardo/sadzone a stuffed/soft-boiled/hard-boiled/fried egg- smażyć jajko to fry an egg- gotować jajko to boil an egg- zjesz gotowane jajko? will you have a boiled egg?2. Zool. (komórka rozrodcza jajorodnych) egg- bocianie jajka storks’ eggs- znieść jajko to lay an egg- wysiadywać jajko to incubate an egg3. (przedmiot w kształcie jajka) jajko z cukru a sugar egg 4. zw. pl wulg. (jądro) bollock a. ballock zw. pl GB posp., ball zw. pl posp., nut zw. pl posp.- oberwał w jajka he got hit in the nuts- jajko w koszulce Kulin. poached egg- okazało się, że cały problem był jajkiem Kolumba it turned out that there was a brilliantly simple solution to the problem- dzielić się jajkiem Relig. to perform the Easter morning ritual of exchanging good wishes while sharing a hard-boiled egg blessed in church the day before- wmawiał a. wpierał mi jak w chorego jajko, że Chopin był Francuzem pot. he wouldn’t let go of the notion that Chopin was French- nosić się z czymś jak kura z jajkiem pot. to shilly-shally over a. about sth pot., to dither over a. about sth- już drugi tydzień nosi się z decyzją jak kura z jajkiem he’s been dithering over the decision for two weeks- obchodzić się z kimś jak z jajkiem to handle a. treat sb with kid gloves- jajko mądrzejsze od kury pot. (young) upstart, whippersnapper- nie kłóć się z matką! od kiedy to jajko jest mądrzejsze od kury since when do you know more than your mother?!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > jaj|ko
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