wsadzić nos

Polish

Alternative forms

  • wetknąć nos, wściubić nos

Etymology

Literally, to stick [one's] nose [into].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfsa.d͡ʑit͡ɕ ˈnɔs/
  • Syllabification: wsa‧dzić nos

Verb

wsadzić nos pf (imperfective wsadzać nos)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) to stick one's nose in [with w (+ accusative)]
    wsadzić nos w nie swoje sprawy/w cudze sprawyto meddle in other people's business

Usage notes

Chiefly, but not exclusively, used in the phrase wsadzić nos w nie swoje sprawy (literally to stick one's nose into things that aren't one's business).

Conjugation

Conjugation of wsadzić nos: see wsadzić.

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