za pozwoleniem
Polish
editEtymology
editLiterally, “with [your] permission”.
Pronunciation
editParticle
edit- (colloquial, dated, idiomatic) the speaker interrupts another person to say something, to contradict what is being said, or to ask about something
- – Ale przypomniało nam się...
– Za pozwoleniem, nie: nam, tylko: mnie!- – But we were reminded...
– I'm sorry, not: us, but: me!
- – But we were reminded...
Further reading
edit- za pozwoleniem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- za pozwoleniem in Polish dictionaries at PWN