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  What it means

  Literally “as if pulled from a dog’s throat.” Describes something in terrible condition — dirty, mangled, disgusting. Said of a person who looks dishevelled or of an object that is wrecked.

  Vocabulary

  • pies — dog
  • gardło — throat
  • wyjąć — to take out, to pull out

  Grammar note

  'Z gardła' uses the genitive of 'gardło' after 'z' (from). 'Wyjęty' is the past passive participle of 'wyjąć'.

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