plecy

In a sentence

• Mam ból w plecach.

  I have pain in my back.

  Using 'plecy' in a medical context to refer to physical pain in the back.

• On ma szerokie plecy.

  He has broad shoulders (back).

  Using 'plecy' metaphorically to describe someone's physical appearance and strength.

• Nie odwracaj się plecami do niego.

  Do not turn your back on him.

  Using 'plecy' idiomatically to describe distancing oneself from someone, potentially emotionally or socially.