стройнить

Russian

Etymology

Newly-formed as the deadjectival стройный (strojnyj, slender) + -и́ть (-ítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [strɐjˈnʲitʲ]

Verb

стройни́ть (strojnítʹ) impf (no perfective form)

  1. to cause one to look more slender than one is
    чёрный цвет стройни́тčórnyj cvet strojnítthe color black makes you look slim
  2. to cause one to loose weight
    каки́е проду́кты полня́т, а каки́е - стройня́т?kakíje prodúkty polnját, a kakíje - strojnját?which food makes you gain and loose weight?
Conjugation
Synonyms
  • худи́ть (xudítʹ) (colloquial)
Antonyms
Derived terms
  • стройня́щий (strojnjáščij)
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