grabić sobie

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to reek [for] oneself.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡra.bit͡ɕ ˈsɔ.bjɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbjɛ

Verb

grabić sobie impf (perfective nagrabić sobie)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic, colloquial) to dig oneself in a hole, to ask for it
    • 2020 June 8, Artur Sobczak, Zbiór Opowiadań - Serce Tajgi, e-bookowo, →ISBN:
      Grabisz sobie - pogroził jej palcem. - A wy nie? - kontynuowała prześmiewczym tonem
      You're asking for it, he threatened her with his finger. - And you don't? - she continued in a mocking tone

Conjugation

Further reading

  • grabić sobie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
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