No. 17,450 in Polish

zastrzyk

Injection.

In a sentence

Lekarz podał pacjentowi zastrzyk przeciwbólowy.
The doctor gave the patient a painkiller injection.
Used to signify a medical injection administered by a healthcare professional.
Nowa inwestycja będzie zastrzykiem gotówki dla firmy.
The new investment will be a cash injection for the company.
Used metaphorically to signify a boost or influx of funding into an organization.
Ten nowy projekt to zastrzyk energii dla naszego zespołu.
This new project is an energy injection for our team.
Again used metaphorically, this time to signify an invigoration or revitalization brought by a new initiative.

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