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English: be in the pen

Polish translation: ciupa







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English term or phrase:be in the pen
Polish translation:ciupa
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English to Polish translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
English term or phrase: be in the pen
X and Y are in the pen.
mam tylko tyle; X i Y oznaczja nazwiska; czy to cos w slangu, albo zargonie wojskowym?
Dominika Schoenborn
United Kingdom
więzienie
Explanation:
penitentiary

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Note added at 2004-02-26 15:03:50 (GMT)
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, ciupa, ancel, pierdel, albo inne potoczne
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maciejm
Poland
Note from asker to answerer
dziekuje
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4więzienie
maciejm
5ciupaWitold Raczynski


  


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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
więzienie

Explanation:
penitentiary

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Note added at 2004-02-26 15:03:50 (GMT)
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, ciupa, ancel, pierdel, albo inne potoczne

maciejm
Poland
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 261
Note from asker to answerer
dziekuje

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree bartek
55 mins

agree Janina Nowrot
3 hrs

agree leff
4 hrs
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agree Aleksandra Brewer
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ciupa

Explanation:
żarg. więzienie

Witold Raczynski
Poland
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