spędzać sen z powiek

== Polish == === Alternative forms === spędzać sen z oczu === Etymology === Literally, “to drive off sleep from someone's eyelids”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈspɛn.d͡zat͡ɕ ˈsɛn ˈspɔ.vjɛk/ Syllabification: spę‧dzać sen z‿po‧wiek === Verb === spędzać sen z powiek impf (perfective spędzić sen z powiek) (intransitive, idiomatic) to give someone sleepless nights, to keep someone up at night [with dative ‘whom’], to loom large Synonyms: niepokoić, odbierać sen ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “coś spędza sen z powiek komuś”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “spędzać sen z powiek”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)