pijany

This is the 3031st most frequent Polish word.


pijany

Drunk.


The word 'pijany' describes someone's state after consuming alcohol.

On był pijany po imprezie.

He was drunk after the party.


Here, 'pijany' characterizes the driver as intoxicated, implying recklessness.

Pijany kierowca został zatrzymany przez policję.

The drunk driver was stopped by the police.


'Pijany' is used hypothetically to describe someone's appearance.

Ona wyglądała jakby była pijana, choć niczego nie piła.

She looked as if she were drunk, though she hadn't drunk anything.