z boku

See also: zboku

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “from [the] side”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzbɔ.ku/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔku
  • Homophone: zboku

Adjective

z boku (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (idiomatic, postpositive) side-face
    Synonym: z profilu

Adverb

z boku (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) aloof, off the beaten path, off the beaten track
    Synonyms: na osobności, na stronie, na uboczu
  2. (idiomatic) aside, on the sidelines

Further reading
  • z boku in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • z boku in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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