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No. 8,273 in Polish

pomyje

Dishwater or kitchen slops.

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  • Niech nikt nie wylewa tych pomyj na podwórko.

    No one should pour these slops into the yard.

    In this sentence, 'pomyje' refers to food waste or dishwater leftovers, typically used in a practical context for disposal.

  • W tej kłótni usłyszałem tylko wzajemne pomyje.

    In that argument, I only heard mutual insults.

    Here, 'pomyje' is used metaphorically to describe harsh or derogatory language exchanged between people.

  • W średniowieczu pomyje wyrzucano przez okno.

    In the Middle Ages, slops were thrown out of the window.

    This sentence uses 'pomyje' in a historical context, referring to the disposal of waste.

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