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  What it means

  Literally “to swallow like a pelican.” Means to believe everything gullibly — “to swallow something whole,” “to be very gullible.”

  Vocabulary

  • łykać — to swallow
  • pelikan — pelican

  Grammar note

  'Jak pelikan' — comparison in nominative.

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