mieć pietra

Polish

Alternative forms

mieć boja, mieć cykora, mieć mojra, mieć stracha

Etymology

Literally, “to have fear”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mjɛt͡ɕ ˈpjɛt.ra/
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Rhymes: -ɛtra

Verb

mieć pietra impf

(intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to get the wind up, to have the wind up (to be afraid) [+ przed (instrumental)]
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bać się

Conjugation

Conjugation of mieć pietra: see mieć.

Related terms

verb

pietrać impf

Further reading

ktoś ma pietra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
mieć pietra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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