nadstawić ucha

Polish

Alternative forms

  • nadstawić uszu, nastawić ucha, nastawić uszu

Etymology

Literally, “to strain [one's] ear”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /natˈsta.vit͡ɕ ˈu.xa/
  • Syllabification: nad‧sta‧wić u‧cha

Verb

nadstawić ucha pf (imperfective nadstawiać ucha)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to perk up one's ears, to pin one's ears back, to prick up one's ears
    Synonym: przysłuchać się

Conjugation

Conjugation of nadstawić ucha: see nadstawić.

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