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obudzić się z ręką w nocniku

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to wake up with [one's] hand in [the] chamber pot.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (normal speech, standard) /ɔˈbu.d͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛ z ˈrɛŋ.kɔw̃ v nɔt͡sˈɲi.ku/, (normal speech, regional or dialectal, proscribed) /ɔˈbu.d͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛ z ˈrɛŋ.kɔm v nɔt͡sˈɲi.ku/, (careful speech, standard) /ɔˈbu.d͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ z ˈrɛŋ.kɔw̃ v nɔt͡sˈɲi.ku/, (careful speech, regional or dialectal, proscribed) /ɔˈbu.d͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛw̃ z ˈrɛŋ.kɔm v nɔt͡sˈɲi.ku/
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  • Syllabification: o‧bu‧dzić się z rę‧ką w noc‧ni‧ku

Verb

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obudzić się z ręką w nocniku pf (imperfective budzić się z ręką w nocniku)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to catch on to something too late, to get the short end of the stick

Conjugation

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Conjugation of obudzić się z ręką w nocniku: see obudzić.

Further reading

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