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    What it means

    Literally “crosswise / in a cross.” Means crosswise, across, in a cross pattern — “crosswise,” “across.” Also used for being completely flat on one’s back.

    Vocabulary

    • krzyż — cross; lower back

    Grammar note

    'Na krzyż' uses the accusative of 'krzyż' after 'na' — manner/direction.

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