z zimną krwią

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “with [one's] blood cool”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /z ˈʑim.nɔw̃ krfjɔw̃/
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Adverb

z zimną krwią (not comparable)

(idiomatic) cold-bloodedly, in cold blood (in a ruthless and unfeeling manner, particularly as applied to first-degree murder committed without provocation and with malice aforethought)

Further reading

z zimną krwią in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
z zimną krwią in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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