Polack
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Polack
First recorded in 1590–1600, Polack is from the Polish word polak a Pole
Example Sentences
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After falling audience figures in recent years, the number of us tuning in is returning to series eight levels - the year that delivered Love Island icons like Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, Indiyah Polack and Tasha Ghouri.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
Indiyah Polack, who was a contestant on last year's Love Island, is a fan of Love Is Blind.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
In 2020, he hired Polack as the public face of the museum’s restitution investigations.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
Democrats Roger Polack, a political newcomer, and 2018 gubernatorial candidate Josh Pade both registered to run against Steil.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2020
He was invaluable as a messenger,—a spy some might call him,—although he knew no language but Yiddish and Polack, and the queer Russian lingo that was a mingling of all three.
From The Red Symbol by John Ironside
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