puścić z torbami

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “to let go with the bags”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuɕ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ s tɔrˈba.mi/

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• Syllabification: puś‧cić z tor‧ba‧mi

Verb

puścić z torbami pf (imperfective puszczać z torbami)

1. (transitive, colloquial, economics, idiomatic) to take to the cleaners; to bleed, to clean out, to ruin (to make insolvent; to put someone in bankruptcy)

   Synonym: zrujnować

Conjugation

Conjugation of puścić z torbami: see puścić.

Further reading

• puścić z torbami in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• puścić z torbami in Polish dictionaries at PWN