Translations for „dogs“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . dog [dɒg, Am dɑ:g] N

1. dog (animal):

dog

pies m

2. dog (male):

dog

samiec m

dog fox

samiec lisa

3. dog pej (person):

dog

pies m

dog

drań m

4. dog (poor quality product):

dog

dno nt

this watch is a dog

ten zegarek jest do niczego

5. dog (greyhound racing):

the dogs

wyścigi mpl psów

Phrases:

to make a dog's breakfast [or dinner] of sth inf

partaczyć [perf s-] coś

every dog has its day proverbial

do każdego kiedyś uśmiechnie się szczęście

dressed up like a dog's dinner inf

wystrojony jak choinka f

dog eat dog

bezwzględna walka f

to go to the dogs inf

schodzić [perf zejść] na psy

a dog in the manger

pies m ogrodnika

to let sleeping dogs lie

nie budzić licha

II . dog <-gg-> [dɒg, Am dɑ:g] VB trans

dog

prześladować

he was dogged by bad luck

prześladował go pech

dog collar N

1. dog collar (for dog):

dog collar

obroża f

2. dog collar inf (collar):

dog collar

koloratka f

dog-eared ADJ

dog-eared book:

dog-eared

z pozaginanymi brzegami

dog-tired ADJ inf

dog-tired

wykończony

guard dog N

guard dog

pies m obronny

guide dog N Brit

guide dog

pies m przewodnik

hot dog N

hot dog

hot dog m

police dog N

police dog

pies m policyjny

sausage dog N Brit inf

sausage dog

jamnik m

sheep dog N

sheep dog

owczarek m

sniffer dog N

sniffer dog

tropiciel m

St Bernard's dog N

St Bernard's dog

Bernardyn m [lub pies m Św. Bernarda]

Usage examples with dogs

the dogs

wyścigi mpl psów

let sleeping dogs lie

nie wywołuj wilka z lasu

dogs not allowed

nie wprowadzać psów

to set dogs on sb

szczuć [perf po-] kogoś psami

to rain cats and dogs

lać jak z cebra

it's raining cats and dogs

leje jak z cebra

to go to the dogs inf

schodzić [perf zejść] na psy

to let sleeping dogs lie

nie budzić licha

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These dogs are tasty, affordable and easy to get ahold of.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

Police searched the building with detection dogs, but found no explosive devices.

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The visit should me made on sunny days when the shepherd dogs feel lethargic.

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The object of the sport was for the dogs to immobilise the bull.

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Overall the triumphant Pekingese saw off two thousand dogs representing 185 breeds over two days to claim the top prize.

www.telegraph.co.uk

One ounce of milk chocolate per pound of body weight is a potentially lethal dose in dogs.

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Dogs compete against a set of standards set forth in our rule book, not each other.

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In addition, untethered dogs pose a substantive danger to toddlers, the elderly and other vulnerable adults.

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Game was hunted with dogs and included wild boar, and red, fallow and roe deer.

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The household form causes mischief and things to disappear, milk to sour, and dogs to go lame.

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