No. 16,417 in Polish
wbić
"To drive in," "to insert," or "to hammer in."
In a sentence
Wbiłem gwoździe w deskę.
I nailed the nails into the plank.
Here, "wbić" means to hammer or drive something into another surface, specifically referring to nails being hammered into a wooden surface.
Wbiłem sobie nowe zasady do głowy.
I memorized the new rules for myself.
In this context, "wbić" metaphorically means to internalize or firmly learn something, referring to memorization.
Wbiłem się na imprezę bez zaproszenia.
I crashed the party without an invitation.
Here, "wbić" colloquially means to enter or join a place forcefully or without permission, often used in the context of informal social scenarios.
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