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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to keep tongue behind teeth”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈtʂɘ.mat͡ɕ ˈjɛw̃.zɘk za zɛmˈba.mi/, /uˈtʂɘ.mat͡ɕ ˈjɛn.zɘk za zɛmˈba.mi/
- Syllabification: u‧trzy‧mać ję‧zyk za zę‧ba‧mi
Verb
utrzymać język za zębami pf (imperfective trzymać język za zębami)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to button one's lip, to hold one's tongue, to keep one's lips sealed
Conjugation
Conjugation of utrzymać język za zębami: see utrzymać.
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