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pungent
ˈpʌndʒənt
adjective
ostry
Also
gryzący(m)przenikliwy(m)
Definition
Having a sharply strong taste or smell; or having a sharp and critical quality in words or remarks.
Examples
The air was filled with the pungent smell of spices.
Powietrze wypełniał ostry zapach przypraw.
He made a pungent remark about the politician's speech.
Wygłosił przenikliwą uwagę na temat przemówienia polityka.
Collocations
pungent smellpungent tastepungent criticism
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