na kolanie

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “on the knee”, or more loosely translated as “on one's lap”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /na‿kɔˈla.ɲɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɲɛ
  • Syllabification: na‿ko‧la‧nie

Adverb

na kolanie (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) slapdash
    Synonyms: na odpierdol, na odwal się, niedbale, niestarannie

Further reading

  • na kolanie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • na kolanie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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