szóstka w totka
Polish
Etymology
From the lottery game Toto-Lotek, later renamed to Duży Lotek and then Lotto, organized by Totalizator Sportowy. Participants must predict the results of a draw of six numbered balls from a set of 49, performed using a special machine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂust.ka ˈftɔt.ka/
- Syllabification: szóst‧ka w‿tot‧ka
Noun
- (colloquial) correct guess of all six numbers in Lotto, resulting in main prize
- (colloquial, figurative) jackpot; an extremely unlikely lucky event
Declension
Declension of szóstka w totka
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | szóstka w totka |
| genitive | szóstki w totka |
| dative | szóstce w totka |
| accusative | szóstkę w totka |
| instrumental | szóstką w totka |
| locative | szóstce w totka |
| vocative | szóstko w totka |
Further reading
- szóstka w totka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szóstka w totka in Polish dictionaries at PWN