Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
cukierkowe
English translation:
artificial//candyland-like
Added to glossary by
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Aug 30, 2018 20:33
5 yrs ago
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Polish term
cukierkowe
Polish to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Optics
Kontekst: Można powiedzieć, że w Polsce natrafimy na dzikie, wydawałoby się, że pozostawione same sobie przestrzenie, w Niemczech zaś na nieco „cukierkowe”, tak typowe dla niemieckiej mentalności.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 | artificial//candyland-like |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 3 | cutesy |
allp
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| 3 | cheesy |
Magdalena Psiuk
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| 2 | simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness |
geopiet
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Change log
Sep 1, 2018 17:01: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
1 hr
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
United States
Native in Polish
&
English
Works in field
United States
On time, on target, on budget.
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Russian to Polish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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96
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artificial//candyland-like
A few things that are the opposite of something naturally wild.
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przen. przesłodzony w odbiorze, o banalnej urodzie
https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/cukierkowy
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przen. przesłodzony w odbiorze, o banalnej urodzie
https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/cukierkowy
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Dziękuję."
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cutesy
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental.
[informal, disapproval]
Unless you are under the age of 12, avoid the cuddly toy themes and cutesy slogans.
...cutesy paintings of owls.
affectedly cute or coy
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Informal
cute in a forced or exaggerated way
: also ; Slang ˈcuteˌsy-poo (ˈkjutsiˌpu ; kyo̅otˈsēpo̅oˌ)
Webster’s New World College Dictionary
If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental.
[informal, disapproval]
Unless you are under the age of 12, avoid the cuddly toy themes and cutesy slogans.
...cutesy paintings of owls.
affectedly cute or coy
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Informal
cute in a forced or exaggerated way
: also ; Slang ˈcuteˌsy-poo (ˈkjutsiˌpu ; kyo̅otˈsēpo̅oˌ)
Webster’s New World College Dictionary
13 hrs
simulated, "Disney-like" wilderness
... a rehabilitated forest on an old strip mine is more natural than a simulated, plastic, Disney-like wilderness area. - https://goo.gl/Wr2k4w
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Magdalena Psiuk
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Poland
Sworn translator and interpreter
Native in: Polish
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
cheesy
Albo tak?
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