but

but
-ta; -ty; loc sg -cie; m
shoe; (wysoki) boot

but narciarski — ski boot

głupi jak but — pot as thick as two (short) planks

* * *
but
mi
Gen. -a
1. (na nodze) shoe; (wysoki) boot; damskie/męskie/dziecięce buty women's/men's/children's shoes; buty narciarskie ski boots; ciasne buty tight(-fitting) shoes; wygodne buty comfortable shoes; wysokie buty high boots; niskie buty low boots; buty na wysokich obcasach high-heeled shoes l. boots; włożyć buty put on one's shoes; zdjąć l. zzuć buty take off one's shoes; zawiązać buty tie one's shoes; pastować buty polish shoes; łyżka do butów shoehorn; takie buty! well, well!; nie kiwnąć palcem w bucie not lift l. raise a finger; umarł w butach! tough luck!, so much for that; głupi jak but (as) dumb as an ox; szewc bez butów chodzi none worse shod than the shoemaker's wife.
2. techn. (okucie) shoe; but stępora stamp head.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary. 2003.

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