polski sklep
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A shop selling Polish and Eastern European groceries; typically a small high street corner shop that also sells everyday products.
British usage
Example Sentences
- "Charity shops, pound shops and discount stores fill a large number of the units, with at least six Polski skleps among them."
- "On the high street, he spots a Polski sklep next to a Tesco Express - a new addition judging by the fresh paint job."
- "Jess was pushing her way into the Polski Sklep on the corner to top up her depleted alcohol supplies."
- "The flora and fauna of that trip have now invaded my memories, my guts and my skin just as - for nearly half a century French cheeses, Italian cappuccini, Danish flooring, Swedish furniture, Spanish banks, Polski skleps, German domestic goods, have invaded and changed our country for good."
Etymology
From Polish polski sklep (“Polish shop”). Polski is usually capitalised in English as all national demonyms are, although in Polish it would be written in lower case.
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Usage
- British usage