kusicielka
temptress, seductress
Advanced Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/kuɕiˈt͡ɕɛlka/
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Cultural Note
'Kusicielka' comes from 'kusić' (to tempt) and carries a mix of admiration and playful warning. The male equivalent is 'kusiciel'. In Polish culture, calling someone a 'kusicielka' can be flirtatious — it implies irresistible allure. It has biblical undertones (the serpent as 'kusiciel') but in romantic contexts it's used playfully, suggesting someone whose charm is hard to resist.
📝 Example Sentences
Grała rolę kusicielki w nowym filmie.
She played the role of a temptress in the new film.
Wyglądasz jak kusicielka w tej sukience.
You look like a temptress in that dress.