"leniwe" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Polish leniwe (literally “lazy”) as a clipped form of the dishes pierogi leniwe and kluski leniwe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pl|leniwe|lit=lazy}} Polish leniwe (literally “lazy”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} leniwe (uncountable)
  1. A simple Polish dumpling made with farmer cheese or quark. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-leniwe-en-noun-50~QjWQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 94 4 2
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          "text": "I decided to throw together some leniwe as a simple supper but when she asked if I could top them with fried sauerkraut the whole affair became less lazy and more high-effort.",
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          "ref": "2013, Rutu Modan, translated by Jessica Cohen, The Property, Drawn & Quarterly, page 52",
          "text": "\"What will you have, madam?\" / \"Leniwe, please. But no jam.\" / \"Excellent choice. [as a thought:] Jam is the whole point of leniwe!\"",
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          "ref": "2021 September 15, Laura Brehaut, “Cook this: Lazy pierogies with wild mushrooms, cabbage and prunes from Let's Do Dinner”, in National Post",
          "text": "\"When I was growing up, my parents threw me into swim practice and I swam every day. I would come home with chlorine in my hair — my hair super crispy ... freezing cold. And when I saw this platter of these leniwe with bread crumbs and sugar, I knew that meant that my parents were going out that night, and I got to have dessert for dinner,\" says Porowski.",
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