Wiercić komuś dziurę w brzuchu
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What it means
Literally “to drill a hole in someone’s belly.” Means to pester someone incessantly — to keep nagging or asking about something without letting up.
Vocabulary
- wiercić — to drill / to bore
- dziura — hole
- brzuch — belly / stomach
Grammar note
'Komuś' is the dative of 'ktoś' (to someone). 'Dziurę' is the accusative of 'dziura' — direct object of 'wiercić'. 'W brzuchu' is locative of 'brzuch' after 'w.'
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