Bedeutung
Feeling anxious or impatient.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Poles often use this to show they are deeply invested in an outcome. Similar idioms exist across Slavic languages, emphasizing the shared linguistic heritage. The 'pins and needles' imagery is widely understood in English-speaking cultures.
Use it for waiting
Only use this when you are waiting for something specific.
Bedeutung
Feeling anxious or impatient.
Use it for waiting
Only use this when you are waiting for something specific.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Czekam na wyniki i ________ jak na szpilkach.
The idiom is 'siedzieć jak na szpilkach'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenCzekam na wyniki i ________ jak na szpilkach.
The idiom is 'siedzieć jak na szpilkach'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is strictly for emotional anxiety.
Verwandte Redewendungen
mieć nerwy na wierzchu
similarto have nerves on the surface
chodzić jak struty
similarto walk like poisoned