Polski

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proper noun

Polish (language)

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper noun
  1. offensiveraresometimesPolish (language)

    'Da, is it? We don't speak Polski here, mate.'

    2012 October 15, Conor Kostick, Move, The O'Brien Press, →ISBN
nounPolski (plural Polskis)

plural Polskis

  1. offensivesometimesA Pole (Polish person)

    Insensitive to Little Bee's evident distress, the guard comments that he has been unable to 'compete with the Polskis ' for jobs in Britain and is now employed by a European corporation

    2014 January 28, A. Woolley, Contemporary Asylum Narratives: Representing Refugees in the Twenty-First Century, Springer, →ISBN
adjectivePolski (not comparable)
  1. not comparableoffensiveraresometimesPolish

    As they looked through them, they commented on the vehicles: that jeep was an ARO from Romania; that car was a Polski Fiat; the pick-up truck outside the mosque was a Polish Żuk.

    2025 December 18, John Watkins, Enver Hoxha's Long Shadow: Travels in Albania, Andrews UK Limited, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Polishpolski
  2. EnglishPolski

Borrowed from Polish polski, capitalized according to the standard rules of English demonyms. Popular usage influenced by -ski.

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APA

Polski. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Polski

MLA

“Polski.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Polski. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Polski,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Polski.

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