lelum polelum

Polish

Etymology

Perhaps a reference to the alleged twin Slavic deities Lel and Polel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.lum pɔˈlɛ.lum/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛlum

Noun

lelum polelum n (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic) slowcoach, sluggard
    Synonyms: ciepłe kluchy, guzdrała, ślamazara

Adverb

lelum polelum (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, colloquial, idiomatic) lazily, sluggishly
    Synonyms: leniwie, opieszale
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