z zimną krwią

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, with [one's] blood cool.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /z ˈʑim.nɔw̃ krfjɔw̃/, (regional or dialectal, proscribed) /z ˈʑim.nɔm krfjɔm/
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  • Syllabification: z zim‧ną krwią

Adverb

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z zimną krwią (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) cold-bloodedly, in cold blood (in a ruthless and unfeeling manner, particularly as applied to first-degree murder committed without provocation and with malice aforethought)

Further reading

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