dać kosza

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “to give [a] basket”. Compare Czech dát košem, Danish give en kurv, German einen Korb geben, Swedish ge korgen, Ukrainian да́ти відкоша́ (dáty vidkošá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdat͡ɕ ˈkɔ.ʂa/
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  • Syllabification: dać ko‧sza

Verb

dać kosza pf (imperfective dawać kosza)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to jilt, to snub, to turn down (to decline someone's advances)
    Coordinate term: dostać kosza

Conjugation

Conjugation of dać kosza: see dać.

Further reading

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