pierwsze koty za płoty in Polish

IPA: /ˈpjɛr.fʂɛ ˈkɔ.tɘ za ˈpwɔ.tɘ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “first cats [are thrown] over the fences”. Probably from the fact that the first cats from a litter used to be cast away as they were considered weaker and only the strong ones were kept. Etymology templates: {{m-g|first cats 􂀿are thrown􂁀 over the fences}} “first cats [are thrown] over the fences”, {{lit|first cats 􂀿are thrown􂁀 over the fences}} Literally, “first cats [are thrown] over the fences” Head templates: {{head|pl|proverb|head=pierwsze koty za płoty}} pierwsze koty za płoty

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      "ipa": "/ˈpjɛr.fʂɛ ˈkɔ.tɘ za ˈpwɔ.tɘ/"
    }
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      },
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"pierwsze koty za płoty" meaning in Polish

Proverb