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English translation: damn


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Polish term or phrase:kurde
English translation:damn
Entered by: Witold Chocholski
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20:57 Nov 23, 2009
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-11-27 19:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Polish to English translations [PRO]
Slang
Polish term or phrase: kurde
jak przetlumaczyc kurde?????
Marzena Taffe
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:16
damn
Explanation:
I mnóstwo innych możliwości.
Selected response from:

Witold Chocholski
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Grading comment
GREAT!!!!! THANKS
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +9damn
Witold Chocholski
4 +4Darn! Darn it! Gee whiz! Criminy!
Dariusz Saczuk
4 +1shoot!
Michael Sangster
4 +1blast!
Donata Mathews
4 +1bummer
akkek
4snap!
Krzysztof Kajetanowicz
4shit
Piotr Czyżewski
4buggerKjub
3son of a gun
geopiet


Discussion entries: 12





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
damn


Explanation:
I mnóstwo innych możliwości.

Witold Chocholski
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
GREAT!!!!! THANKS

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  agnieszka dhaouadi: lub 'damn it'
7 mins
  -> Dziękuję

agree  drugastrona
54 mins
  -> Dziękuję

agree  Tortola: I would say this is the best in this sentence
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję

agree  Evonymus (Ewa Kazmierczak)
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję

agree  Kjub: Najbardziej uniwersalne.
1 hr
  -> Dziękuję

agree  M.A.B.
2 hrs
  -> Dziękuję

neutral  akkek: za mocne
4 hrs
  -> Raczej nie za mocne, a zależy od sytuacji. Może byc nawet za słabe - w zależności od intonacji tego "kurde". :-)

agree  skisteeps
7 hrs
  -> Dziękuję

agree  Michal Pempkowiak: damn it :)
15 hrs
  -> Dziękuję

agree  Bubz: za uniwersalnosc oraz pierwszenstwo :)
23 hrs
  -> Dziękuję :-)
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
shit


Explanation:
Na przykład tak.

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Note added at 17 mins (2009-11-23 21:14:49 GMT)
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Shit jest trochę bardziej wulgarne niż inne możliwości, które są raczej potoczne niż wulgarne. Wybór będzie zależał od kontekstu.

Piotr Czyżewski
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Darn! Darn it! Gee whiz! Criminy!


Explanation:
Inne możliwości.

Dariusz Saczuk
United States
Local time: 18:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 39

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kjub: "Darn it" chyba najczęściej spotykane.
1 hr
  -> Dzięki, Kjub :-)

agree  Rafal Piotrowski: Darn (it), IMHO - oddaje eufemistyczny rejestr w stosunku do "damn"
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Rafal :-)

agree  akkek
4 hrs
  -> Dzięki bardzo, Akkek :-)

agree  skisteeps
7 hrs
  -> Dzięki ;-)
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
blast!


Explanation:
Tyle samo liter :)

Donata Mathews
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kjub: Raczej nie dorównuje popularnością "kurde", ale też pasuje.
1 hr
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
snap!


Explanation:
To z tych żywszych. Ulubione "kurde" niejakiej Joy z serialu My Name Is Earl.


    Reference: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=snap
Krzysztof Kajetanowicz
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bugger


Explanation:
Z brytyjskiego poletka.

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-11-23 22:53:28 GMT)
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Rafale, to chyba nie jest aż tak wulgarne: http://tinyurl.com/yjosju3

Ale prawda, nie ma eufemistycznego posmaku jak "darn it".

Kjub
Poland
Local time: 00:16
Native speaker of: Polish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Rafal Piotrowski: Hm, trochę chyba jednak zbyt wulgarne, i bez eufemistycznego posmaku oryginału...
15 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
son of a gun


Explanation:
jeśli "kurde" jest „używany, gdy nie chcesz / nie możesz rzucić czymś mocniejszym, każdy wie czym., to ten "son of" jest zamiast tego drugiego :)

son of a gun - http://tinyurl.com/ydxflgq

geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 6
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bummer


Explanation:
i wiecej tutaj:
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:English_interjections
na przyklad:
drat, blimey, dang, crikey, feck, geez, gosh, shoot, heck

akkek
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:16
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dariusz Saczuk: "dang" and "shoot" often heard on the street
1 hr
  -> dziękuję :)
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
shoot!


Explanation:
można też "flip!", jest naprawdę mnóstwo możliwości ;-)

Michael Sangster
Luxembourg
Local time: 00:16
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Agnieszka Ufland
14 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Nov 27, 2009 - Changes made by Witold Chocholski:
Edited KOG entry's old entry - "kurde" => "damn"


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