na krzywy ryj
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== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “on [an] ugly face”. From prison slang, popularized by the 1997 album Na krzywy ryj by the band Elektryczne Gitary.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /na‿ˈkʂɘ.vɘ ˈrɘj/
Syllabification: na‿krzy‧wy ryj
=== Adverb ===
na krzywy ryj (not comparable)
(colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic) without prior permission, uninvited
– Masz zaproszenie? – Nie, ale wbijemy się na krzywy ryj. ― – Do you have an invitation? – No, but we're going to crash it.
(colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic) not fully legal
(colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic) without adequate preparation
=== Further reading ===
na krzywy ryj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
na krzywy ryj in Polish dictionaries at PWN