ani mru-mru

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, not a mutter, with the second element being from mruczeć.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ɲi ˈmru.mru/
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Interjection

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ani mru-mru

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) mum's the word; not a word, keep it under your hat

Further reading

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  • ani mru-mru in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ani mru-mru in Polish dictionaries at PWN