Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

puknąć in English:

1. tap tap


Turn the tap off.
There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.
You really do play tap dance quite well.
you need to tap the screen twice
Well-manicured fingers tap keys; and she starts looking at her diary.
Theres a tap there with good water, my dad told me.
For water to flow from a tap, we first need to supply it to the house, that is provide service connection by connecting to the water network or our own drilled well, and then lay pipes to carry water to particular draw off points (water fittings and taps)
a gas tap, the hot and cold taps
The water's still running because the tap is stuck and I can't turn it off. Can you remember where the main shut-off valve is?
modern tap
Often times when I go shopping people tap me on my head
Where do we find taps?
If you put a heavily bleeding wound under a tap, you will wash away all the clotting agents and make it bleed more.
gas tap
Your tap water is too hard. Get a water softener.

2. to bang to bang



3. poke poke


I don't mean to poke my nose into your affairs.
Don't poke fun at foreigners.
Tom was afraid that Mary might poke her eye out, so he told her to be careful.
Dad, should I poke Rod with a sharp thing like the mouse did?
He poked the fire with his stick.
Just don't tell me that he didn't poke her. They've been living together for over two years.
You'll poke someone in the eye with that umbrella if you're not careful!
... pull them or you poke them.
I bought a pig in a poke yesterday.

English word "puknąć"(poke) occurs in sets:

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4. to swallow to swallow


The terms of the agreement were hard to swallow.