świecić oczami

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to shine [with] eyes.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfjɛ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ ɔˈt͡ʂa.mi/
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  • Rhymes: -ami

Verb

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świecić oczami impf

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to feel embarrassed and the need to apologize [+ przed (instrumental) = in front of who] [+ wobec (genitive) = to whom] [+ za (accusative) = on behalf of whom]
    Hypernym: tłumaczyć się
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see świecić,‎ oko.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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