to slash
DEFINITION: | [verb] - to cut with a sharp blade using a quick forceful action |
EXAMPLE: | The boy allegedly slashed the girl's face with a pair of scissors. |
POLISH TRANSLATION: | ciąć, siekać |
close, but no cigar
EXAMPLE: | Is his wife's name Britney? Close, but no cigar. It's Brittany. |
POLISH TRANSLATION: | blisko ale niezupełnie |