daj żyć

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, let live.

Pronunciation[edit]

Phrase[edit]

daj żyć

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) used when someone wants to express impatience with someone's statement and persuade someone to change the topic of conversation or stop asking about something; get a life!
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic) used when someone wants to express their disbelief and surprise; no way!

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • daj żyć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • daj żyć in Polish dictionaries at PWN