gruby

See also: грубы

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Old East Slavic, from Proto-Slavic *grǫbъ. Doublet of gręby of the same meaning that mostly disappeared.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡru.bɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ubɨ
  • Syllabification: gru‧by

Adjective

gruby (comparative grubszy, superlative najgrubszy, derived adverb grubo)

  1. thick (of an object)
    Antonym: cienki
  2. fat, overweight, corpulent (of a person)
    Synonyms: otyły, puszysty
    Antonyms: chudy, szczupły
  3. (obsolete) vulgar; rude; crass
    Synonym: grubiański
  4. (slang) awesome; great; excellent
    Synonyms: fajny, konkretny, zajebisty
    Antonyms: cienki, głowy nie urywa, kiepski, marny, słaby
    Szykuje się gruby melanż u Pawła. ― There's an awesome party coming up at Paul's.
  5. low (of a pitch)
    Synonym: niski
    Antonym: wysoki

Declension
Declension of gruby (hard)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative gruby gruba grube grubi grube
genitive grubego grubej grubego grubych
dative grubemu grubej grubemu grubym
accusative grubego gruby grubą grube grubych grube
instrumental grubym grubą grubym grubymi
locative grubym grubej grubym grubych

Derived terms
adjectives
nouns

Further reading
  • gruby in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gruby in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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