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pokręceni

English translation: odd-balls

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Polish term or phrase:pokręceni
English translation:odd-balls
Entered by: Katarzyna Skroban

11:29 Feb 22, 2023
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Polish term or phrase: pokręceni
Tworzyli ów chaosmos pisarze osobni, pokręceni, niepokorni: Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969), Leopold Buczkowski (1905-1989), Teodor Parnicki (1908-1988), Mieczysław Piotrowski (1910-1977), Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), Tadeusz Różewicz (1921-2012), Miron Białoszewski (1922-1983), Stanisław Czycz (1929-1996), Edward Stachura (1937-1979).
Thomas Anessi
Poland
Local time: 02:51
oddballs
Explanation:
propozycja, trzeba by tylko zamienić przymiotniki na rzeczowniki, proponuję:
outsiders, oddballs and rebels
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Katarzyna Skroban
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:51
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3oddballs
Katarzyna Skroban
3twisted up
Kamila Ołtarzewska
2messed up
geopiet


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
twisted up


Explanation:
tak

Kamila Ołtarzewska
Poland
Local time: 02:51
Native speaker of: Polish
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
oddballs


Explanation:
propozycja, trzeba by tylko zamienić przymiotniki na rzeczowniki, proponuję:
outsiders, oddballs and rebels

Katarzyna Skroban
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:51
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: Tak, odd-ball


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Darius Saczuk
2 hrs
  -> dzieki piękne
agree  Grzegorz Mysiński
5 hrs
  -> dziekuję!
agree  legato
1 day 10 hrs
  -> cheers!
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
messed up


Explanation:
.

geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 95
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