"wazelina" meaning in Polish

See wazelina in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /va.zɛˈli.na/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], wazelina [nominative, singular], wazeliny [genitive, singular], wazelinie [dative, singular], wazelinę [accusative, singular], wazeliną [instrumental, singular], wazelinie [locative, singular], wazelino [singular, vocative]
Rhymes: -ina Etymology: Borrowed from English vaseline. The colloquial meaning is an allusion to the idiom włazić w dupę (“to offer flattery, to seek favor;, literally: to go up someone's ass”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pl|en|vaseline}} Borrowed from English vaseline Head templates: {{pl-noun|f}} wazelina f Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-f|tantum=s}}
  1. vaseline, petroleum jelly Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Petroleum
    Sense id: en-wazelina-pl-noun-lCUyibdU Disambiguation of Petroleum: 55 2 43
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) flattery (excessive praise) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, feminine Synonyms: lizusostwo
    Sense id: en-wazelina-pl-noun-qXtUDLV7
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) bootlicker, brown noser, flatterer, sycophant Tags: colloquial, derogatory, feminine Categories (topical): People Synonyms: cmokier, lizus, pochlebca, podlizuch, wazeliniarz
    Sense id: en-wazelina-pl-noun-ZjNG~r2X Disambiguation of People: 1 0 99 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks, Polish singularia tantum Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 3 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 3 76 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 21 2 77 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 23 5 72 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 21 7 72 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 19 6 74 Disambiguation of Polish singularia tantum: 23 6 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: wazelinowy, wazeliniara, wazeliniarz, wazelinować [imperfective] Related terms: wazeliniarski, wazeliniarstwo

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wazelinowy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wazeliniara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wazeliniarz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wazelinować"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "vaseline"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English vaseline",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English vaseline. The colloquial meaning is an allusion to the idiom włazić w dupę (“to offer flattery, to seek favor;, literally: to go up someone's ass”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazeliny",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazeliną",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelino",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "wazelina f",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "wa‧ze‧li‧na"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tantum": "s"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wazeliniarski"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wazeliniarstwo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 2 43",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Petroleum",
          "orig": "pl:Petroleum",
          "parents": [
            "Fossil fuels",
            "Liquids",
            "Carbon",
            "Energy",
            "Natural resources",
            "Matter",
            "Carbon group elements",
            "Nature",
            "Chemistry",
            "Chemical elements",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "vaseline, petroleum jelly"
      ],
      "id": "en-wazelina-pl-noun-lCUyibdU",
      "links": [
        [
          "vaseline",
          "vaseline"
        ],
        [
          "petroleum jelly",
          "petroleum jelly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "flattery (excessive praise)"
      ],
      "id": "en-wazelina-pl-noun-qXtUDLV7",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "flattery",
          "flattery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) flattery (excessive praise)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lizusostwo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 3 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 3 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 2 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 5 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 7 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 6 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 6 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish singularia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Singularia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 0 99",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "pl:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bootlicker, brown noser, flatterer, sycophant"
      ],
      "id": "en-wazelina-pl-noun-ZjNG~r2X",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "bootlicker",
          "bootlicker"
        ],
        [
          "brown noser",
          "brown noser"
        ],
        [
          "flatterer",
          "flatterer"
        ],
        [
          "sycophant",
          "sycophant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) bootlicker, brown noser, flatterer, sycophant"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cmokier"
        },
        {
          "word": "lizus"
        },
        {
          "word": "pochlebca"
        },
        {
          "word": "podlizuch"
        },
        {
          "word": "wazeliniarz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/va.zɛˈli.na/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ina"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wazelina"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 4-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish feminine nouns",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish singularia tantum",
    "Polish terms borrowed from English",
    "Polish terms derived from English",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ina",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ina/4 syllables",
    "pl:People",
    "pl:Petroleum"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "wazelinowy"
    },
    {
      "word": "wazeliniara"
    },
    {
      "word": "wazeliniarz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wazelinować"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "vaseline"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English vaseline",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English vaseline. The colloquial meaning is an allusion to the idiom włazić w dupę (“to offer flattery, to seek favor;, literally: to go up someone's ass”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazeliny",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazeliną",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelinie",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wazelino",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "wazelina f",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "wa‧ze‧li‧na"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tantum": "s"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "wazeliniarski"
    },
    {
      "word": "wazeliniarstwo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vaseline, petroleum jelly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vaseline",
          "vaseline"
        ],
        [
          "petroleum jelly",
          "petroleum jelly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flattery (excessive praise)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "flattery",
          "flattery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) flattery (excessive praise)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lizusostwo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish colloquialisms",
        "Polish derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bootlicker, brown noser, flatterer, sycophant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "bootlicker",
          "bootlicker"
        ],
        [
          "brown noser",
          "brown noser"
        ],
        [
          "flatterer",
          "flatterer"
        ],
        [
          "sycophant",
          "sycophant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, derogatory) bootlicker, brown noser, flatterer, sycophant"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cmokier"
        },
        {
          "word": "lizus"
        },
        {
          "word": "pochlebca"
        },
        {
          "word": "podlizuch"
        },
        {
          "word": "wazeliniarz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/va.zɛˈli.na/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ina"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wazelina"
}

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