"džaba ste krečili" meaning in Serbo-Croatian

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Phrase

Forms: džȁba ste kréčili [canonical], џа̏ба сте кре́чили [Cyrillic]
Etymology: Literally "you painted in vain". Originally commented on vain effort of repainting a wall that is repeatedly vandalized, usually by graffiti. Head templates: {{sh-idiom|head=džȁba ste kréčili}} džȁba ste kréčili (Cyrillic spelling џа̏ба сте кре́чили)
  1. (idiomatic) Your effort was futile. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-džaba_ste_krečili-sh-phrase-dSPtNOvL Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header

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        "Your effort was futile."
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        "(idiomatic) Your effort was futile."
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "džȁba ste kréčili",
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        "canonical"
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        "Your effort was futile."
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        "(idiomatic) Your effort was futile."
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