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No. 15,192 in Russian

помоями

Dirty water or slop.

In a sentence

  • Дворник вылил помоями грязную воду из ведра.

    The janitor poured out the dirty water from the bucket as slops.

    In this sentence, 'помоями' is used to denote leftover dirty water, often from washing or cleaning.

  • Он облил её помоями в порыве злости.

    He doused her with slops in a fit of anger.

    Here, 'помоями' refers metaphorically to liquid waste, emphasizing the unpleasantness of the action.

  • Его речь была полной помоев, направленных против коллег.

    His speech was full of figurative slops directed against his colleagues.

    In this phrase, 'помоями' is used figuratively to describe inappropriate or harmful words.

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