"bimber" meaning in Polish

See bimber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbim.bɛr/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bimber [nominative, singular], bimbru [genitive, singular], bimbrowi [dative, singular], bimber [accusative, singular], bimbrem [instrumental, singular], bimbrze [locative, singular], bimbrze [singular, vocative]
Rhymes: -imbɛr Etymology: Unknown. Bańkowski suggests the word has origins in prison slang with an original meaning of "stolen goods", particularly watches, in reference to a criminal caught with "corpus delicti", with a semantic shift to any illicit material, and ultimately to illegal alcohol. First attested in 1937. Etymology templates: {{unk|pl}} Unknown, {{etydate/the|1937}} 1937, {{etydate|1937}} First attested in 1937 Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in}} bimber m inan Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in|bimb|r|u|bimber|tantum=s}}
  1. moonshine (illicit homemade liquor) Wikipedia link: pl:Andrzej Bańkowski Tags: inanimate, masculine Synonyms: samogon, samogonka, księżycówka, krzakówka Derived forms: bimbrowniczy, bimbrowy, bimbrarz, bimbrownia, bimbrownictwo, bimbrowniczka, bimbrownik

Inflected forms

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          "word": "krzakówka"
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}
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}

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