Polish Idiom · Intermediate
ożenić kosę
to stab, to shank with a knife
Pronunciation: /ɔˈʐɛ.ɲit͡ɕ ˈkɔ.sɛ/
Meaning
to stab, to shank with a knife
Example
Jak miałem osiemnaście lat, potrafiłem już ożenić kosę każdemu skurwielowi, co mi wszedł w drogę.
By the time I was eighteen, I could already shank any motherfucker who got in my way.
Practice tips
- Practice ożenić kosę out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Polish idiom is for intermediate-level learners.