cierpko

Polish

Etymology

From cierpki +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕɛrp.kɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrpkɔ
  • Syllabification: cierp‧ko

Adverb

cierpko (comparative bardziej cierpko, superlative najbardziej cierpko)

  1. (of foods, smells) acridly, sharply, tangily
    Synonym: ostro
  2. (of people, words, or actions) acerbically, acridly, sharply
  3. (of experiences, memories) distressingly, painfully
adverb

Further reading

  • cierpko in Polish dictionaries at PWN