mytlić

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Polish

Etymology

From mętlić.

Pronunciation

Verb

mytlić impf

  1. (impersonal, reflexive with się, Chełmno-Dobrzyń) to be on the tip of one's tongue; to ring a bell
  2. (transitive, Far Masovian) to twist (to lie or stretch the truth)
    Synonym: mytłać
    Nie mówi praw­dy, ale mytli.He's not telling the truth, but confabulating.

Further reading

  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “mytlić”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 305
  • Antoni Waga (1860) “mytlić”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 754