stanąć kością w gardle

Polish

Alternative forms

  • stanąć ością w gardle

Etymology

Literally, “to stick in [the] throat like [a] bone”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.nɔɲt͡ɕ ˈkɔɕ.t͡ɕɔw̃ ˈvɡar.dlɛ/
  • Syllabification: sta‧nąć koś‧cią w‿gar‧dle

Verb

stanąć kością w gardle pf (imperfective stawać kością w gardle)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to stick in someone's craw, to stick in someone's gullet, to stick in someone's throat

Conjugation

Conjugation of stanąć kością w gardle: see stanąć.
verb
  • stać kością w gardle impf

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