No. 8,178 in Polish
oldboy
In Polish, "oldboy" refers to an older man, often a former athlete, who continues to participate in events or activities, especially in a veteran or senior capacity.
In a sentence
Mój wujek zawsze opowiadał, że był znanym oldboyem w lokalnym klubie piłkarskim.
My uncle always told me that he was a famous oldboy at the local football club.
In this context, 'oldboyem' refers to an older, experienced player who is respected for his contributions to the sport.
W szkole organizowaliśmy coroczne spotkanie oldboyów z dawnych lat.
In school, we organized an annual meeting of oldboys from past years.
Here, 'oldboys' denotes alumni of the school coming together for a reunion.
Tom trenuje w drużynie oldboyów, gdzie grają wyłącznie byli zawodnicy powyżej 35 roku życia.
Tom trains with the oldboys' team, where only former players above 35 years old play.
'Oldboys' in this sentence refers to a category of sports teams consisting of retired or mature players who meet certain age criteria.
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