zawracać głowę

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to turn back [someone's] head.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zavˈra.t͡sad͡ʑ ˈɡwɔ.vɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɛ

Verb

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zawracać głowę impf

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic) to pester by talking at length to someone about something boring or insignificant [+dative = to whom]
    Synonyms: mendzić, narzekać, przytruwać, truć, truć dupę, zawracać dupę

Conjugation

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Further reading

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