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ni pies, ni wydra

//ˈɲi ˈpjɛs |ˈɲi ˈvɘ.dra//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialderogatoryneither fish nor fowl (something or someone not easily categorized or not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • ni rak, ni ryba
  • ni to, ni owo
  • ni to, ni sio

Etymology

Literally, “neither [a] dog nor [an] otter”.

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