Joe
The Polish word Joe means coffee (noun).
Meaning: coffee (noun)
Did you know?
- While 'joe' is a name in English, Joasia is a common Polish diminutive for the name Joanna, which could lead to phonetic confusion in a cafe.
- In Polish, the word Joe does not exist as a noun for coffee, despite the English slang term. If you ask for a Joe in a Warsaw cafe, the waiter will likely assume you are looking for a person named Joe.
Examples in context
- Joe wyglądał wczoraj na smutnego?Joe looked sad yesterday?Tatoeba #13336197 by Radek, translation #52909 by CN
- To pan White dał Joe'mu ten bilet.It was Mr. White that gave Joe this ticket.Tatoeba #3938213 by jeedrek, translation #1417982 by CN
- Joe nie odzywał się do hałaśliwego sąsiada.Joe was not on speaking terms with his noisy neighbor.Tatoeba #361333 by zipangu, translation #52912 by CP
- Witaj, Józefie. Cieszę się, że możemy współpracować.Hello, Józef. I'm glad we can work together.
- Hej, Jurku! Co dzisiaj robimy?Hey, Jurek! What are we doing today?
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Katarzyna and Paweł are in the office kitchen.
- KatarzynaChcesz wypić ze mną Joe?Do you want to drink a coffee with me?
- PawełTak, poproszę czarną kawę.Yes, a black coffee please.
- KatarzynaTo Joe będzie dziś bardzo mocna.This coffee will be very strong today.
- PawełŚwietnie, potrzebuję teraz dużo energii.Great, I need a lot of energy now.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
