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  What it means

  Literally “Pi times eye.” A humorous way to say “approximately,” “roughly,” or “more or less.” Often used when estimating something without precision.

  Vocabulary

  • oko — eye

  Grammar note

  A mathematical-anatomical hybrid phrase.

  Cultural context

  Also occurs as 'Pi razy drzwi' (Pi times doors). Very common in casual conversation for rough estimates.

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