pocałować klamkę

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to kiss the door handle, compare Russian замо́к поцелова́ть (zamók pocelovátʹ), Belarusian пацалаваць клямку (pacalavacʹ kljamku), Ukrainian поцілувати колодку (pociluvaty kolodku).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.t͡saˈwɔ.vat͡ɕ ˈklam.kɛ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -amkɛ

Verb

pocałować klamkę pf (imperfective całować klamkę)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to go to a place and encounter it closed

Conjugation

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