po babsku

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, in a woman's manner.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɔ ˈbap.sku/
  • Syllabification: po bab‧sku

Adverb

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po babsku (comparative bardziej po babsku, superlative najbardziej po babsku)

  1. (sometimes derogatory, colloquial) girlishly, effeminately

Further reading

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  • po babsku in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • po babsku in Polish dictionaries at PWN