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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish plece, from Proto-Slavic *pleťe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplɛ.t͡sɘ/
- Rhymes: -ɛt͡sɘ
- Syllabification: ple‧cy
Noun
plecy nvir pl (diminutive plecki, related adjective plecowy)
- (anatomy) back (the rear of body)
- (colloquial, idiomatic) back (support); coattail benefits, friends in high places
- Synonym: krysza
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Further reading
- plecy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- plecy in Polish dictionaries at PWN