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    What it means

    Literally “to throw off the ponytail/tail.” A colloquial, slightly irreverent way to say “to kick the bucket” or “to die.”

    Vocabulary

    • odwalić — to knock off/do away with
    • kita — tail (fluffy); ponytail

    Grammar note

    Perfective verb 'odwalić' + accusative 'kitę'.

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