Niemiec płakał, jak sprzedawał

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Literally, the German cried when he sold. Based on the widespread Polish practice of importing used cars from Germany. Implies that the previous owner had to sell the car below market value, and thus it can be expected to be a great deal.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɲɛ.mjɛt͡s ˈpwa.kaw jak spʂɛˈda.vaw/
  • Rhymes: -avaw

Phrase edit

Niemiec płakał, jak sprzedawał

  1. (idiomatic, humorous) stereotypical embellished sales pitch

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