jak mucha w smole

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “like [a] fly in tar”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjak ˈmu.xa ˈfsmɔ.lɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: jak mu‧cha w‿smo‧le

Adverb

jak mucha w smole (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, simile) slow as molasses in January
    Synonyms: bez jaj, flegmatycznie, ospale, powolnie, ślamazarnie, ślimaczo, żółwio

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