da papucii

Romanian

Etymology

Literally, “to give the slippers”. Partial calque of Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (pabucunu eline vermek).

Verb

a da papucii (third-person singular present dă papucii, past participle dat papucii) 1st conjugation

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) to dump (end a relationship) [with dative]

Further reading

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