podbuzować
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pod- + buzować. First attested in 1935.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]podbuzować pf
- (transitive, colloquial, uncommon) to amp up, to stoke, to hype to excite [with instrumental ‘on what’]
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, uncommon) to amp up, to stoke, to excite [with instrumental ‘on what’]
- 2009 April 4, Marcin Kołodziejczyk, “Odlot z Trójmiasta”, in Polityka - Spółdzielnia Pracy[4], [5], number 2699:
- Heroiniarzom na substytucie strasznie czas się wlecze. Jedni muszą się podbuzować wódką. Inni wracają do pompki.
- For heroin addicts on substitute, time drags on terribly. Some people have to amp up with vodka. Others go back to the pump.
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