No. 6,286 in Polish
blamaż
A disgrace, embarrassment, or failure.
In a sentence
To, co się stało na spotkaniu zarządu, było totalnym blamażem.
What happened at the board meeting was a complete disgrace.
In this sentence, 'blamaż' refers to an utter and public embarrassment or failure witnessed during the board meeting, emphasizing a professional context.
Komedia, którą obejrzeliśmy wczoraj, była pełnym blamażem.
The comedy we watched yesterday was an utter disaster.
Here, 'blamaż' is used to describe the complete failure of the comedy movie, relating to its reception or quality.
Występ zespołu na koncercie okazał się blamażem.
The band's performance at the concert turned out to be a fiasco.
In this example, 'blamaż' illustrates the band's poorly received or unsuccessful concert performance.
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