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    What it means

    Literally “to decline through all the cases.” Means to talk about something constantly, in every possible context, or to analyze it from every angle.

    Vocabulary

    • odmieniać — to decline (grammar); to change
    • przypadek — grammatical case

    Grammar note

    A metaphor based on the complex Polish declension system (7 cases).

    Cultural context

    Refers to the ubiquity of a topic in public discourse.

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