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  What it means

  Literally “to lay in rows/flat out.” Means to knock down many people or things at once — to floor them all, to defeat them wholesale. “To mow down,” “to lay flat.”

  Vocabulary

  • pokotem — in rows, flat out (instrumental adverb)

  Grammar note

  'Pokotem' is an instrumental adverb — describing the manner of laying down. 'Kłaść pokotem' implies multiple victims laid out in a row.

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