z buta

English translation: hoofing it

21:31 Mar 20, 2017

Polish to English translations [PRO]
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Polish term or phrase: z buta

Bardzo potoczne określenie na chodzenie pieszo.

Agnieszka Maniakowska KudoZ activity Questions: 95 (2 open) (6 without valid answers) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 108 Poland
Local time: 18:44

English translation:hoofing it

Explanation:
Bez kontekstu, tak moze byc.

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The Kat (X)
United States
Local time: 12:44

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Summary of answers provided

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hoofing it

The Kat (X)

schlep (on foot)

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

to troop / to rove / to ramble

geopiet

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6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

hoofing it

Explanation:
Bez kontekstu, tak moze byc.

Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/hoofing

The Kat (X)
United States
Local time: 12:44
Native speaker of:

English,

Polish
PRO pts in category: 4

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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Notes to answerer

Asker: Dziękuję.

2 hrs confidence:

schlep (on foot)

Explanation:
An answer with a different flavor.

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To move slowly or laboriously: schlepped around with the twins in a stroller.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/schlep
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to go or move around with effort:
I’ve been schlepping all over town looking for just the right present.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/schlep

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to proceed or move especially slowly, tediously, awkwardly, or carelessly
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schlep

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To go, as on an errand; to carry out a task. [quotations ▼]
I schlepped down to the store for some milk.‎
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/schlep

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] (of a person) go or move reluctantly or with effort: I would have preferred not to schlep all the way over there to run an errand.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/dictionaries-thesauru...

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Many people – both men and women – are unaware of the benefits of orthotic support. We wear high heels all day and schlep home in flat shoes with no support.
http://www.brynmawrwellness.com/should-six-year-olds-wear-or...

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From my place to hers is a pretty serious schlep by foot, so once I get there, I tend to linger.
http://reedrobins.blogspot.com/2010/10/theme-for-imaginary-w...
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The lodge, adjacent to a national park, is an enormous operation, and our cabin was quite a schlep by foot.
http://rodgerfrench.blogspot.com/

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The cart restrictions rendered the GPS range finder practically useless, since everyone had to schlep on foot across the fairways to reach their
https://books.google.com/books?id=yifzaeNLil0C&pg=PA85&lpg=P...

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 12:44
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Polish
PRO pts in category: 96

2 days 2 hrs confidence:

to troop / to rove / to ramble

Explanation:
to knock about/around (on foot) ....

geopiet
Native speaker of:

Polish
PRO pts in category: 93

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