łapacz
See also: Łapacz
Polish edit
Etymology edit
From łapać + -acz. Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English catcher.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
łapacz m pers (female equivalent łapaczka)
- (colloquial) catcher (person that catches)
- (colloquial, derogatory) cop (agent of the investigative police who tracks down and arrests people)
- Synonym: łaps
- (baseball) catcher (player that squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher)
- Hypernym: zawodnik
Declension edit
Declension of łapacz
Noun edit
łapacz m inan
- (colloquial) catcher (thing that catches)
- (architecture) mudroom, vestibule
- Synonyms: przedsionek, wiatrołap
Declension edit
Declension of łapacz
Derived terms edit
nouns