No. 1,022 in Polish

kijowa

The Polish word "kijowa" refers to something bad, poor, or lousy in quality or condition.

In a sentence

Tam stoi kijowa szafa.
There stands a substandard wardrobe.
Describes something of low quality or shabby.
To był naprawdę kijowy dzień.
That was a really lousy day.
Refers to an undesirable experience or something unpleasant.
Jej zachowanie było, szczerze mówiąc, naprawdę kijowe.
Her behavior, honestly speaking, was truly bad.
Evaluating behavior as poor or inappropriate within a social context.

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