gryźć ziemię

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to bite the ground.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈɡrɘɕt͡ɕ ˈʑɛ.mjɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈɡrɘɕt͡ɕ ˈʑɛ.mjɛw̃/
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  • Syllabification: gryźć zie‧mię

Verb

gryźć ziemię impf

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to bite the dust (to be dead)
    Synonyms: gryźć piach, wąchać kwiatki od spodu

Conjugation

Conjugation of gryźć ziemię: see gryźć.

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