chylić czoła

Polish

Alternative forms

  • chylić czoło, chylić głowę

Etymology

Literally, to bow [one's] forehead.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɘ.lit͡ɕ ˈt͡ʂɔ.wa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: chy‧lić czo‧ła

Verb

chylić czoła impf

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to bow to, to take one's hat off to, to tip one's hat to (to honor, to praise, to show respect) [with przed (+ instrumental) ‘whom’]
    Synonyms: podziwiać, okazywać szacunek

Conjugation

Conjugation of chylić czoła: see chylić.
interjection
noun

Further reading