sypat popel na hlavu

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, pour ashes on one's head.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [sɪpat popɛl na ɦlavu]

Verb[edit]

sypat popel na hlavu ?

  1. (reflexive with si, idiomatic) to eat humble pie (to admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology)

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