"uderz w stół, a nożyce się odezwą" meaning in Polish

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Proverb

IPA: /ˈu.dɛʂ ˈfstuw a.nɔˈʐɨ.t͡sɛ.ɕɛ ɔˈdɛ.zvɔw̃/
Rhymes: -ɛzvɔw̃ Etymology: Literally, “hit [the] table and [the] scissors will speak up”. Originates from tables with drawers used by tailors. Hitting the table would cause the scissors to make a sound even if they were put away in the drawers, thereby making it easy to locate them. Etymology templates: {{m-g|hit 􂀿the􂁀 table and 􂀿the􂁀 scissors will speak up}} “hit [the] table and [the] scissors will speak up”, {{lit|hit 􂀿the􂁀 table and 􂀿the􂁀 scissors will speak up}} Literally, “hit [the] table and [the] scissors will speak up” Head templates: {{head|pl|proverb|head=uderz w stół, a nożyce się odezwą}} uderz w stół, a nożyce się odezwą
  1. (idiomatic) a hit dog will holler (if someone loudly complains about a statement, it is because the statement applies to them) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-uderz_w_stół,_a_nożyce_się_odezwą-pl-proverb-o2x~12N0 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish proverbs

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