No. 9,844 in Polish
aferka
A minor scandal or controversy.
In a sentence
Rozmawialiśmy o aferce związanej z niewypłaconymi wynagrodzeniami.
We talked about the scandal involving unpaid wages.
Here, 'aferka' is used to denote a minor scandal or issue that garnered attention.
W mediach społecznościowych trwa teraz aferka związana z nowym produktem firmy.
There is currently a buzz on social media about the company's new product.
In this case, 'aferka' refers to a situation generating interest or controversy, particularly online.
Uczniowie wywołali małą aferkę podczas zajęć, rozmawiając na osobiste tematy.
The students caused a small commotion during the lesson by discussing personal topics.
Here, 'aferka' is used humorously to describe a minor disturbance or situation created by the students.
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