spić śmietankę
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to drink [the] cream”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spit͡ɕ ɕmjɛˈtaŋ.kɛ/
- Rhymes: -aŋkɛ
Verb
spić śmietankę pf (imperfective spijać śmietankę)
- (intransitive, idiomatic, literary) to get out what one puts in, to reap the harvest
Conjugation
Conjugation of spić śmietankę: see spić.
Further reading
- spić śmietankę in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- spić śmietankę in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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