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butcher
ˈbʊtʃə
noun
rzeźnik
Also
masarz(m)
Definition
A person whose trade is to slaughter animals, dress their carcasses, or sell meat.
Examples
I bought fresh sausages from the local butcher.
Kupiłem świeże kiełbaski u lokalnego rzeźnika.
The butcher prepared a special cut of beef for the customer.
Rzeźnik przygotował specjalny kawałek wołowiny dla klienta.
Synonyms
meat sellerslaughterer
Collocations
local butchermaster butcherbutcher shop
verb
zarzynać
Also
rozbierać (mięso)spartaczyć
Definition
To slaughter and cut up an animal for meat; or to ruin something badly, especially a performance or a task.
Examples
The farmer had to butcher a pig for the winter.
Rolnik musiał zarżnąć świnię na zimę.
He completely butchered the song during his performance.
Całkowicie spartaczył piosenkę podczas swojego występu.
Collocations
butcher an animalbutcher a jobbutcher a song
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