No. 8,494 in Polish
poszarpane
"Tattered" or "ragged."
In a sentence
Moje stare spodnie są całkowicie poszarpane.
My old pants are completely torn.
Here, 'poszarpane' is an adjective describing the condition of the pants, indicating they are damaged and torn.
Te poszarpane książki mają ogromną wartość historyczną.
These torn books have enormous historical value.
In this case, 'poszarpane' conveys that the books are in a worn, damaged state, yet they retain their significance.
Po burzy, brzeg morza wyglądał poszarpane.
After the storm, the seashore looked ragged.
Here, 'poszarpane' describes the jagged and uneven appearance of the seashore after the storm.
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