na klęczkach
Appearance
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “in [the] kneeling position”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]na klęczkach (not comparable)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see na, klęczki.
- (idiomatic) fawningly, obsequiously, servilely
- Synonyms: czołobitnie, pokornie
Related terms
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Further reading
[edit]- na klęczkach in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- na klęczkach in Polish dictionaries at PWN