spędzić sen z powiek

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