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No. 11,521 in Polish

kacapy

"Kacapy" is a derogatory term in Polish used to refer to Russians or people from Eastern Slavic regions, often with negative connotations.

In a sentence

  • Ci kacapy zrobili bałagan w tym pokoju.

    These ruffians made a mess in this room.

    Here, 'kacapy' is used colloquially to refer to individuals causing commotion or a mess.

  • Nie wiedziałem, że oni pochodzą z kacapy.

    I didn't know they come from the countryside.

    In this usage, 'kacapy' refers to rural or remote areas in a slightly derogatory manner.

  • Uważaj, tamte kacapy mogą być agresywne.

    Be careful, those people might be aggressive.

    Here, 'kacapy' refers to people perceived as outsiders, possibly hostile or rough in behavior.

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