No. 11,265 in Polish
główkował
"Thought hard" or "tried to figure something out."
In a sentence
Jan główkował, jak rozwiązać trudne zadanie matematyczne.
Jan was brainstorming how to solve a difficult math problem.
The word 'główkował' here expresses the act of intensive thinking or problem-solving.
Piotr główkował, gdzie mógł zostawić swoje klucze.
Piotr was pondering where he might have left his keys.
In this sentence, 'główkował' denotes the activity of carefully considering or remembering details.
Maria główkowała, jak przekonać rodziców do swojego pomysłu.
Maria was figuring out how to persuade her parents to accept her idea.
Here, 'główkowała' is used to describe the process of devising or strategizing ways to achieve a goal.
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