Posbírala

Posbírala is a Czech term that combines the verbs *posbírat* (to collect) and *bírat* (to take), often used colloquially to describe the process of gathering or assembling items, typically in a casual or informal context. The phrase is commonly employed in everyday speech, particularly when referring to the act of collecting scattered objects, such as toys, clothes, or household items, often with the intention of organizing, donating, or discarding them.

The term is frequently used in conversations about decluttering, cleaning, or preparing for a move. For example, someone might say, *"Posbírala jsem všechny staré časopisy"* (I collected all the old magazines), indicating a systematic effort to gather items for removal or repurposing. While not a formal or literary expression, posbírala reflects practical, hands-on activities in domestic or personal settings.

In some contexts, the phrase may also carry a slightly humorous or exaggerated tone, emphasizing the effort involved in tidying up. It is not standardized in written Czech but is widely understood in spoken language, particularly among younger generations and in informal communication. The term highlights the everyday nature of organizing and maintaining living spaces.