przyprzeć do muru

Polish

Alternative forms

  • przycisnąć do muru

Etymology

Literally, to press against the wall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʂɨ.pʂɛd͡ʑ dɔˈmu.ru/
  • Rhymes: -uru

Verb

przyprzeć do muru pf (imperfective przypierać do muru)

  1. (transitive, idiomatic, literary) to corner, to drive someone to the wall, to pin down [+accusative = whom]

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjectives
  • przyparty do muru

Further reading

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