Polish parliament

English Etymology The idiomatic sense is derived from the system of liberum veto used by the Sejm of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, where every nobleman member had a veto in certain votes. Pronunciation en En-au-Polish parliament.ogg AU Noun The Sejm of the Republic of Poland. en idiomatic A deliberative but indecisive institution. en Peace and war: a theory of international relations w:Raymond Aron 1966 But the conversation produced no result. In a summit conference the nay-saver is in a position to prevent what his allies desire. An alliance among democratic nations is a Polish parliament in which the liberum veto functions (within certain limits). Translations (idiomatic) an indecisive institution, inspired by a parliamentary tradition requiring unanimity Danish: da polsk rigsdag c Dutch: nl Poolse landdag m Finnish: fi jahkaileva elin Polish: pl chwiejny parlament m Swedish: sv polsk riksdag See also Polish parliament (expression)