strzelać sobie w stopę

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “to shoot oneself in the foot”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈstʂɛ.lat͡ɕ ˈsɔ.bjɛ ˈfstɔ.pɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈstʂɛ.lat͡ɕ ˈsɔ.bjɛ ˈfstɔ.pɛw̃/
  • Syllabification: strze‧lać so‧bie w‿sto‧pę

Verb

strzelać sobie w stopę impf (perfective strzelić sobie w stopę)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) shoot oneself in the foot (to act against one's own interests)

Conjugation

Conjugation of strzelać sobie w stopę: see strzelać.

Further reading

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