bigos

See also: big Os

English

A plate of bigos

Etymology

From Polish bigos.

Noun

bigos (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Polish stew containing cabbage and meat
    • 2008 February 27, Alex Witchel, “A Stew With a Past and a Future”, in New York Times‎:
      I bombarded him with questions about his history with bigos.

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Noun

bigos

  1. plural of bigo

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blei + Guss (“lead casting”),[1] or from German begossen.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.ɡɔs/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iɡɔs
  • Syllabification: bi‧gos

Noun

bigos m inan (diminutive bigosik)

  1. bigos
    tradycyjny bigos ― traditional bigos
    wojskowy bigos ― military bigos
    bigos myśliwski ― hunter's stew
    bigos staropolski ― Old Polish bigos
    smak bigosu ― the taste of bigos
    zapach bigosu ― the smell of bigos
    degustacja bigosu ― tasting bigos
    gar/kociołek bigosu ― a pot of bigos
    miska bigosu ― a bowl of bigos
    talerz bigosu ― a plate of bigos
    dodatek do bigosu ― a side of bigos
    przepis na bigos ― a bigos recipe
    serwować bigos ― to serve bigos
    przyrządzić bigos ― to whip up bigos
    gotować/ugotować bigos ― to cook bigos
    pachnieć bigosem ― to smell of bigos
    częstować bigosem ― to treat (someone) to bigos
    posilić się bigosem ― to enjoy a meal of bigos
    uchodzić za bigos ― to pass for bigos
    zamawiać bigos ― to order bigos
    podać bigos ― to serve bigos
    rozdawać bigos ― to ladle out bigos
  2. (colloquial) commotion, stir
    Ale narobiłeś bigosu! ― You've caused quite a commotion!
    niezły bigos ― quite a commotion
    prawdziwy bigos ― a real stir
    narobić bigosu ― to stir a commotion

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
verb

Descendants

  • → English: bigos

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “bigos”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
  2. bigos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN

Further reading

  • bigos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bigos in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbiɡos/ [ˈbi.ɣ̞os]
  • Rhymes: -iɡos
  • Syllabification: bi‧gos

Noun

bigos m (plural bigos)

  1. bigos (Polish stew dish)
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