po bożemu

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “in [a] godly manner”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɔ bɔˈʐɛ.mu/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmu

Adverb

po bożemu (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) godly (in a manner consistent with the moral principles of a religion)
  2. (colloquial, humorous, idiomatic) just as God intended (as prescribed by the rules defining what is proper and decent)
    Synonym: jak Pan Bóg przykazał

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