zawisnąć na włosku

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “to hang on by [a] hair”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈvis.nɔɲt͡ɕ na‿ˈvwɔs.ku/
  • Syllabification: za‧wis‧nąć na‿włos‧ku

Verb

zawisnąć na włosku pf (imperfective wisieć na włosku)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to be on the line, to hang by a thread, to hang in the balance (to be in grave danger at any time)
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to be on the line, to hang by a thread, to hang in the balance (to be about to happen)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zawisnąć na włosku: see zawisnąć.

Further reading

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