meksykańska fala

Literally, “Mexican wave”. Popularised during the 1986 FIFA World Cup held in Mexico. Compare English Mexican wave, Hungarian mexikói hullám.

• IPA^(key): /mɛk.sɘˈkaɲ.ska ˈfa.la/

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• Syllabification: mek‧sy‧kań‧ska fa‧la

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1. (idiomatic, sports) Mexican wave, audience wave (phenomenon that primarily occurs at sports events, where the members of the crowd stand up and/or raise their hands in turn, creating the illusion of a wave passing through the crowd)

• meksykańska fala in Polish dictionaries at PWN