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to be strung out on

Polish translation: być naćpanym

07:30 Jan 18, 2008
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical (general) / drugs
English term or phrase: to be strung out on
Is my daughter strung out on one of my old prescriptions?
angelapon
Local time: 12:13
Polish translation:być naćpanym
Explanation:
Czy moja córka naćpała się którymś z moich starych leków?

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-01-18 09:33:19 GMT)
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Wg mnie to kwestia jednorazowa, a nie uzależnienie (choć oczywiście uzależnienia nie wyklucza). Definicja słownikowa:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=79072&dict=CA...
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Maciek Drobka
Poland
Local time: 12:13
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3być naćpanym
Maciek Drobka
5 +1byc uzaleznionym
Sylwia Dziuba (X)


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
być naćpanym


Explanation:
Czy moja córka naćpała się którymś z moich starych leków?

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-01-18 09:33:19 GMT)
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Wg mnie to kwestia jednorazowa, a nie uzależnienie (choć oczywiście uzależnienia nie wyklucza). Definicja słownikowa:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=79072&dict=CA...

Maciek Drobka
Poland
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 425
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michal Berski
2 hrs
  -> dziękuję
agree  Polangmar: Twój odsyłacz uzasadnia propozycję Sylwii:)) - podaj coś na uzasadnienie swojej.:) || http://je.pl/n551 ;)))
15 hrs
  -> Jeżeli według Ciebie ten link potwierdza propozycję Sylwii, to nie mam nic do dodania. Dosłownie.
agree  allp: oczywiście, a link jak najbardziej to potwierdza
18 hrs
  -> dziękuję
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
byc uzaleznionym


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 4 hrs (2008-01-18 12:08:49 GMT)
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I'm strung out on etymology. It gives me the giggles / forum.wordreference.com/archive/index.php/t-122983.html
--- and strung out on CandyBar. / www.macmerc.com/article.php?sid=4331 -------- student I knew in college was strung out on speed or cocaine / www.unfogged.com/archives/comments_6233.html

Sylwia Dziuba (X)
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Maciek Drobka: A czy możesz przytoczyć jakiś przykład który potwierdzałby to tłumaczenie?///Dziękuję, faktycznie, tego znaczenia nie znałem. Choć wciąż uważam, że w przytoczonym kontekście chodzi o naćpanie się starym lekiem.
30 mins
  -> wlasnie podalam ;)
agree  Polangmar
13 hrs
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