czystej krwi

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, of pure blood.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɨs.tɛj krfi/

Adjective[edit]

czystej krwi (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (idiomatic, usually of an animal) full-blooded, purebred, thoroughbred (having genuine parents of the same breed)
    Synonym: pełnokrwisty
    koń czystej krwipurebred horse
  2. (idiomatic) of the first water (having all the characteristics attributed to the pattern of a person, object, or phenomenon)
    Synonym: pierwszej wody
    polityk czystej krwithoroughbred politician

Further reading[edit]

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