dać spokój

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to give [a] rest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdat͡ɕ ˈspɔ.kuj/
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  • Syllabification: dać spo‧kój

Verb

dać spokój pf (imperfective dawać spokój)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to give it a rest, to give someone a break; ro cut someone some slack, to leave be
    Synonym: dać święty spokój
  2. (reflexive with sobie, idiomatic) to drop, to give up, to let go (to stop, to quit, to desist)

Conjugation

Conjugation of dać spokój: see dać.

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