dać sobie siana
Polish
Etymology
Literally "to give yourself hay", a reference to getting a horse or cow to calm down by feeding it.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dat͡ɕ ˈsɔ.bjɛ ˈɕa.na/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ana
Verb
dać sobie siana pf
- (intransitive, idiomatic, slang) to chill out, to calm down, to let go of something
- Daj sobie siana, codzienne maile ze skargami nic nie pomogą.
- Let it go dude, daily emails with complaints aren't going to help.
Conjugation
Conjugation of dać sobie siana: see dać.
Further reading
- dać sobie siana in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dać sobie siana in Polish dictionaries at PWN