bigos
See also: big Os
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
bigos (uncountable)
- A traditional Polish stew containing cabbage and meat
- 2008 February 27, Alex Witchel, “A Stew With a Past and a Future”, in New York Times[1]:
- I bombarded him with questions about his history with bigos.
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Noun edit
bigos
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Blei + Guss (“lead casting”),[1] or from German begossen.[2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bigos m inan (diminutive bigosik)
- bigos (Polish stew)
- (colloquial) commotion, stir
- niezły bigos ― quite a commotion
- prawdziwy bigos ― a real stir
- narobić bigosu ― to stir a commotion
- Ale narobiłeś bigosu! ― You've caused quite a commotion!
Declension edit
Declension of bigos
Derived terms edit
adjective
verb
- bigosować impf
Collocations edit
stew
- tradycyjny bigos ― traditional bigos
- wojskowy bigos ― military bigos
- bigos myśliwski ― hunter's stew
- bigos staropolski ― Old Polish bigos
- smak bigosu ― the taste of bigos
- zapach bigosu ― the smell of bigos
- degustacja bigosu ― tasting bigos
- gar/kociołek bigosu ― a pot of bigos
- miska bigosu ― a bowl of bigos
- talerz bigosu ― a plate of bigos
- dodatek do bigosu ― a side of bigos
- przepis na bigos ― a bigos recipe
- serwować bigos ― to serve bigos
- przyrządzić bigos ― to whip up bigos
- gotować/ugotować bigos ― to cook bigos
- pachnieć bigosem ― to smell of bigos
- częstować bigosem ― to treat (someone) to bigos
- posilić się bigosem ― to enjoy a meal of bigos
- uchodzić za bigos ― to pass for bigos
- zamawiać bigos ― to order bigos
- podać bigos ― to serve bigos
- rozdawać bigos ― to ladle out bigos
Descendants edit
- → English: bigos
References edit
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “bigos”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
- ^ bigos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
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Noun edit
bigos m (plural bigos)
- bigos (Polish stew dish)