dawać nura
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to give a dive”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈda.vat͡ɕ ˈnu.ra/
- Syllabification: da‧wać nu‧ra
Verb
dawać nura impf (perfective dać nura)
- (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to dive (to jump into water)
- Synonym: nurkować
- (intransitive, colloquial, figurative, idiomatic) to crouch, to dive, to stoop low to hide (e.g. in the bushes)
- Synonym: nurkować
Conjugation
Further reading
- ktoś daje nura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dawać nura in Polish dictionaries at PWN