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a świstak siedzi i zawija je w te sreberka

//a‿ˈɕfis.tak ˈɕɛ.d͡ʑi i‿zaˈvi.ja ˈjɛ ˈftɛ srɛˈbɛr.ka//
Polishphrase

Definitions

  1. 1.
    humorouscool story bro; used to ridicule what was just said as embellishment or tall tale

Etymology

Literally, “and the groundhog sits there and wraps them in tinfoil”. A line from an old Milka chocolate commercial that features a man accidentally stumbling upon a secret chocolate factory operated by mountain animals where a groundhog wraps chocolates in tinfoil. When he later relates his experience to friends, they react patronizingly and think he is crazy.

Forms

  • a świstak siedzi i zawija w sreberkaalternative

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