z palcem w nosie

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “with [a] finger up in [the] nose”. Compare French les doigts dans le nez.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs‿pal.t͡sɛm ˈvnɔ.ɕɛ/
  • Syllabification: z‿pal‧cem w‿no‧sie

Adverb

z palcem w nosie (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) hands down, like a knife through butter (with great ease and effectiveness)
    Synonym: (vulgar) z palcem w dupie

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