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No. 6,815 in Polish

fico

The Polish word "fico" refers to a rude hand gesture where one places the thumb between the index and middle fingers, often symbolic of dismissiveness or mockery.

In a sentence

  • Fico się z tego śmiał, kiedy żarty były trafione.

    Fico laughed at it when the jokes were on point.

    Used as a name to show proper noun application.

  • Nie dam nawet fica za takie rozwiązanie problemu.

    I wouldn't give even a fico for such a problem-solving approach.

    Used metaphorically to denote something insignificant or worthless.

  • Przytrzymał coś między palcami, robiąc fico.

    He held something between his fingers, making a fico gesture.

    Used to describe a traditional hand gesture.

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