pod wpływem

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “under the influence”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔt‿ˈfpwɘ.vɛm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘvɛm
  • Syllabification: pod‿wpły‧wem

Adverb

pod wpływem (not comparable)

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) under the influence (intoxicated, inebriated, or otherwise stupefied by an ingested mind-altering substance, typically alcohol; drunk) [with genitive ‘of what’]
    być pod wpływem alkoholu/narkotyków ― to be under the influence of alcohol/drugs

Further reading

  • pod wpływem in the Korpus Języka Polskiego PWN [PWN Corpus of the Polish Language]
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