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  What it means

  Literally “hairy/shaggy thoughts.” Means dirty, lewd, or indecent thoughts — “naughty thoughts,” “dirty mind.”

  Vocabulary

  • kosmaty — hairy, shaggy, rough
  • myśli — thoughts

  Grammar note

  'Kosmate myśli' — nominative plural. 'Kosmate' agrees with 'myśli' (feminine plural).

  Cultural context

  A characteristically Polish euphemism — 'hairy' as a metaphor for something rough, crude, or indecent.

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