pod batem

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “under [the] lash”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pɔdˈba.tɛm/
Rhymes: -atɛm

Adverb[edit]

pod batem (not comparable)

(idiomatic, literary) under the lash
Synonyms: pod butem, pod knutem, pod pantoflem

Preposition[edit]

(idiomatic) under the lash of, under one's thumb (under the control of) [+genitive = whose thumb]

Further reading[edit]

pod batem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
pod batem in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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