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Greatest Polish and Slavic scientists, their discoveries, inventions and achievements


jon357  73 | 24760
22 Jun 2025   #61
son of a Brit

i.e. perfect.

The phrase is most likely American in origin and I've heard it used by Americans for decades

Exactly. We say many other things. I've only heard that term used by military.

Incidentall, I've heard Zzzs (pron: Zeds) used as slang for Zlotych.
mafketis  42 | 11571
22 Jun 2025   #62
I've heard Zzzs (pron: Zeds) used as slang for Zlotych.

I've heard Z'z (american pronuniciaton) used the same way by American residents... I won't say i've never done that but in English I usually say 'zla:di / 'zla:di:z
jon357  73 | 24760
22 Jun 2025   #63
I won't say i've never done that

I've not, however my patience for foreign people who've lived there for years and can't order a taxi or have a simple discussion is very finite.


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