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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to hang on by hair”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvi.ɕɛt͡ɕ na ˈvwɔs.ku/
- Syllabification: wi‧sieć na włos‧ku
Verb
wisieć na włosku impf (perfective zawisnąć na włosku)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to be on the line, to hang by a thread, to hang in the balance (to be in grave danger at any time)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to be in the offing, to be in the wind (to be about to happen)
Conjugation
Conjugation of wisieć na włosku: see wisieć.
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