bęben

Definitions

1. 1.
   drum (percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber)

   • bić/uderzać w bęben

     to beat a drum

   • grać na bębnie

     to play a drum

2. 2.
   drum (any similar hollow, cylindrical object)
3. 3.
   tholobate (substructure on which a dome or cupola rests)
4. 4.
   drum (any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar)
5. 5.
   colloquialderogatorypaunch (large belly)

   • odchudzić/zgubić/zrzucić bęben

     to lose one's paunch

6. 6.
   colloquialsquirt; rugrat (small child, especially one feels negatively toward)
7. 7.
   obsoletedrumming (sound of drums)
8. 8.
   obsoleteauction; forced sale
9. 9.
   obsoleterecruitment, recruiting; conscription
10. 10.
    humorousobsoleterear end (one's behind)
11. 11.
    obsoletedrum (vessel for liquid)
12. 12.
    obsoletetambour (embroidery hoop)
13. 13.
    obsoleteeardrum (tympanic membrane)
14. 14.
    obsoletewheel cover of a steam ship
15. 15.
    obsoletesifter (mill machine for sorting grain milling products)
16. 16.
    obsoletewax-coated cord used in making candles
17. 17.
    obsoleteglutton; drunkard

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