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Polish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Optics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. United States Local time: 15:31 | ||||||
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3 | cutesy |
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3 | cheesy |
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2 | artificial//candyland-like |
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2 | simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness |
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artificial//candyland-like Explanation: A few things that are the opposite of something naturally wild. cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc przen. przesłodzony w odbiorze, o banalnej urodzie https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/cukierkowy |
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cutesy Explanation: adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental. [informal, disapproval] Unless you are under the age of 12, avoid the cuddly toy themes and cutesy slogans. ...cutesy paintings of owls. affectedly cute or coy Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Informal cute in a forced or exaggerated way : also ; Slang ˈcuteˌsy-poo (ˈkjutsiˌpu ; kyo̅otˈsēpo̅oˌ) Webster’s New World College Dictionary |
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simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness Explanation: ... a rehabilitated forest on an old strip mine is more natural than a simulated, plastic, Disney-like wilderness area. - https://goo.gl/Wr2k4w ----- |
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cheesy Explanation: Albo tak? |
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