No. 2,679 in Polish

chore

The Polish word "chore" means "sick" or "ill" in English.

In a sentence

Dziecko jest chore i zostanie dziś w domu.
The child is sick and will stay at home today.
Adjective describing the health condition of the subject, indicating illness.
To były chore żarty, które nikogo nie rozbawiły.
Those were sick jokes that amused no one.
Adjective used metaphorically to describe something as distasteful or inappropriate.
Czy słyszeliście o tym chorym pomyśle na nową ustawę?
Have you heard about this insane idea for a new law?
Adjective emphasizing the absurdity or irrationality of an idea.

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