trzymać buzię na kłódkę

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to keep one's mouth on a padlock.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈtʂɘ.mat͡ɕ ˈbu.ʑɛ na ˈkwut.kɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈtʂɘ.mat͡ɕ ˈbu.ʑɛw̃ na ˈkwut.kɛw̃/
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  • Syllabification: trzy‧mać bu‧zię na kłód‧kę

Verb

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trzymać buzię na kłódkę impf

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to keep one's mouth shut, one's lips are sealed (to not reveal a secret)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of trzymać buzię na kłódkę: see trzymać.

Further reading

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