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wymachiwać szabelką

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to brandish a sabre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɘ.maˈxi.vat͡ɕ ʂaˈbɛl.kɔw̃/
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  • Syllabification: wy‧ma‧chi‧wać sza‧bel‧ką

Verb

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wymachiwać szabelką impf

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to sabre-rattle (to threaten a big battle or war)
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive, often derogatory, figuratively) to sabre-rattle (to behave in an adventurous and snide manner, threatening sanctions that are not later implemented)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of wymachiwać szabelką: see wymachiwać.

Further reading

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