Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
dostac bary
English translation:
get a good/real hiding
Added to glossary by
Marek Daroszewski (MrMarDar)
Jul 28, 2004 11:34
19 yrs ago
Polish term
dostac bary
Polish to English
Art/Literary
Journalism
Artykul w gazecie: Czyzby X [producent lodow] zamierzal po raz drugi dostac bary [rozpoczynajac dzialalnosc tuz po sprzedaniu jego firmy konkurentom]??
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | get a good/real hiding |
Marek Daroszewski (MrMarDar)
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| 5 | suffer financial losses |
Andrzej Mierzejewski
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Proposed translations
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Marek Daroszewski (MrMarDar)
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Polish term (edited):
dostac baty
Selected
get a good/real hiding
New Kosciuszko
baty
pl.
beating, whipping; tęgie baty good hiding; dać l. spuścić komuś baty give sb a good hiding; oberwać, dostać l. wziąć baty get a good hiding
baty
pl.
beating, whipping; tęgie baty good hiding; dać l. spuścić komuś baty give sb a good hiding; oberwać, dostać l. wziąć baty get a good hiding
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Comment: "dzieki - jednak musi byc baty"
1 day 35 mins
Andrzej Mierzejewski
Poland
Poland
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Poland
M.Sc. Engineer (Mechanics)
Native in: Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, German to Polish, and 3 more.
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4
suffer financial losses
if you mean the article in Polityka on Zbigniew Grycan.
Of course, you are free to choose the idiom suggested by MrMarDar :-).
Of course, you are free to choose the idiom suggested by MrMarDar :-).
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