torped

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔr.pɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrpɛt
  • Syllabification: tor‧ped

Noun

torped f

  1. genitive plural of torpeda

Swedish

Noun

torped c

  1. torpedo; an underwater weapon
  2. torpedo; a hitman, a hired assassin
    leja en torped
    hire a hitman
  3. (slang) a penis

Usage notes

SAOL says "debt collector" in (sense 2), SAOB also mentions a hired assassin, and SO gives a broad definition that includes any criminal activity carried out on someone else's behalf. The modern sense is usually restricted to a hitman, as can be seen on Reverso and tr-ex.me.

Declension

Declension of torped
nominative genitive
singular indefinite torped torpeds
definite torpeden torpedens
plural indefinite torpeder torpeders
definite torpederna torpedernas

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