palić

Definitions

1. 1.
   to burn; to heat (to light a fire in order to obtain heat, light, cooking, etc.)

   • Zimą palę drewnem.

     In the winter I heat with wood.

2. 2.
   to burn (to destroy with fire)

   • Naprzód pálę wójta, potém przysięznego.

     First I'm burning down the clerk's house, then his assistant's.

3. 3.
   to light, to turn on (to turn on a light source)
4. 4.
   to smoke (to inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.)

   • Palę od czasów liceum.

     I've smoked since high school.

5. 5.
   to burn (to consume a certain amount of fuel)

   • Ile pali na setkę?

     How much does it burn per 100 kilometers?

6. 6.
   to roast; to burn (to subject to high temperatures to impart particular, desired properties)
7. 7.
   to burn (to cause a strong feeling of heat)

   • Słońce pustyni paliło nas niemiłosiernie.

     The desert sun seared us mercilessly.

8. 8.
   to burn (to cause a burning sensation)
9. 9.
   to burn (to be felt very intensely and cause unpleasant experiences)
10. 10.
    to flub (to make a mistake when performing a jump, throw, etc.)
11. 11.
    to blurt (to say something quickly, without thinking)
12. 12.
    to burn (to come about and continue)
13. 13.
    to burn (to be consumed by fire or in flames)

    • Dom się pali.

      The house is burning.

14. 14.
    to burn (to be damaged due to excessive current load)
15. 15.
    to burn (to give off light)

    • Dziadek jeszcze nie śpi, widać że w jego pokoju pali się światło.

      Grandpa is still up, you can see that the light is on in his room.

16. 16.
    to burn (to be very eager for something)

    • Nowi rekruci palili się do walki.

      The new recruits were burning to fight.

17. 17.
    to burn (to feel by some strong, violent feeling)
18. 18.
    to burn (to feel a strong sexual attraction to someone)
19. 19.
    to burn (to hurry, to wait impatiently for something, to be confrontational)
20. 20.
    to burn (to be produced or processed by fire)
21. 21.
    to burn (to manifest as high temperature, fever, inflammation)
22. 22.
    datedto fire (to shoot a weapon)

    • Cel! Pal!

      Ready, aim, fire!

23. 23.
    obsoleteto fail (to consider a test as unsuccessful)
24. 24.
    obsoleteto snap (to do something quickly, without thinking, particularly to write, go, give, or consume)
25. 25.
    to light (to arise)

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