na zeszyt
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “on a notebook”. It comes from the fact that when someone wants to buy something on credit, their name is jotted down in a notebook and is crossed out when the money is paid off.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na ˈzɛ.ʂɨt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʂɨt
Adverb
na zeszyt (not comparable)
- (colloquial) on credit, on margin, on tick (bought with an agreement to pay later)
- Synonyms: na krechę, na kreskę, na kredyt
Further reading
- na zeszyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- na zeszyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN