Cały Boży dzień
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What it means
Literally “the whole God-given day.” Means all day long — emphasizing the entire duration of the day, often with a sense of exhaustion or exasperation.
Vocabulary
- cały — whole / entire
- Boży — God's / God-given
- dzień — day
Grammar note
'Boży' is a possessive adjective from 'Bóg' (God). The phrase functions as a time adverbial.
Cultural context
The 'Boży' adds an emphatic, slightly old-fashioned flavor — implying the day is a gift from God and you've spent every minute of it.
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