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mieć węża w kieszeni

//ˈmjɛt͡ɕ ˈvɛw̃.ʐa f‿kjɛˈʂɛ.ɲi/ | /ˈmjɛt͡ɕ ˈvɛn.ʐa f‿kjɛˈʂɛ.ɲi//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialto be stingy, to be ungenerous

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Literally, “to have a snake in the pocket”.

Forms

  • hodować węża w kieszenialternative

Full conjugation of mieć węża w kieszeni

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