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    What it means

    Literally “sticky hands.” Describes someone who steals or takes things that don’t belong to them — “sticky fingers,” “light-fingered.”

    Vocabulary

    • lepki — sticky
    • ręce — hands (plural of ręka)

    Grammar note

    Nominative plural noun phrase. 'Lepkie' agrees with 'ręce' (feminine plural).

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