być solą w oku
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to be [the] salt in [one's] eye”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɨt͡ɕ ˈsɔ.lɔw̃ ˈvɔ.ku/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔku
Verb
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to be a thorn in someone's side [+ dla (genitive)], [+dative], [+genitive = forw whom/whose side]
- Synonym: drażnić
Conjugation
Conjugation of być solą w oku: see być.
Further reading
- być solą w oku in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- być solą w oku in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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