głodnemu chleb na myśli
//ɡwɔdˈnɛ.mu ˈxlɛp na‿ˈmɘ.ɕli//
Polishproverb
Definitions
- 1.someone who wants something will not stop thinking nor talking about that given thing; tongue ever turns to the aching tooth
- 2.humorousused in response to a Freudian slip to imply that the interlocutor deeply desires the thing they accidentally said
Etymology
Literally, “[a] hungry person has bread on their mind”.