od biedy

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “for poverty”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɔdˈbjɛ.dɨ/
Rhymes: -ɛdɨ

Adverb[edit]

od biedy (not comparable)

(idiomatic) for want of something better (of something that is little satisfactory)

Further reading[edit]

od biedy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
od biedy in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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