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gryzący

//ɡrɘˈzɔn.t͡sɘ//
Polishadjverb

Grammatical form

gryzący is the active adjectival participle form of gryźć — “to bite; to gnaw (to crush something with one's teeth or separate parts of it).

See the full entry for gryźć

Definitions

  1. 1.
    acrid, pungent
    • gryzący dym

      acrid smoke

    • gryzący zapach

      a pungent smell

  2. 2.
    biting, caustic, cutting, sarcastic, mean
    • gryząca ironia

      caustic irony

    • gryzący sarkazm

      biting sarcasm

Etymology

From gryźć + -ący.

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