od biedy

== Polish == === Etymology === Literally, “for poverty”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔd‿ˈbjɛ.dɘ/ Rhymes: -ɛdɘ Syllabification: od‿bie‧dy === Adverb === od biedy (not comparable) (idiomatic) for want of something better (of something that is little satisfactory) === Further reading === “od biedy”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “od biedy”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)