bigos

See also: big Os

English

A plate of bigos

Etymology

From Polish bigos

Noun

bigos (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Polish stew containing cabbage and meat
    • 2008 February 27, Alex Witchel, “A Stew With a Past and a Future”, in New York Times‎:
      I bombarded him with questions about his history with bigos.

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

German Blei + Guss (lead pieces).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʲi.ɡɔs/
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Noun

bigos m inan

  1. bigos
  2. (colloquial) commotion, problem
    Ale narobiłeś bigosu! - You've caused quite a commotion!

Declension

References

  1. ↑ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “bigos”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish)

Further reading

  • bigos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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