grać w zielone

Polish

Etymology

    Literally, to play green.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡrat͡ɕ v‿ʑɛˈlɔ.nɛ/
    • Syllabification: grać w‿zie‧lo‧ne

    Verb

    grać w zielone impf (perfective zagrać w zielone, frequentative grywać w zielone)

    1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to play green (to participate in a children's game, where the participant is required to always carry a leaf or another green-colored part of a plant and show it upon another participant's call) [with z (+ instrumental) ‘with somebody’ or przeciw (+ dative) ‘against somebody’, along with o (+ accusative) ‘for something’]
      • For quotations using this term, see Citations:grać w zielone.

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of grać w zielone: see grać.

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