łupać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lupati, frequentative of *lupiti (whence Polish łupić).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwu.pat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -upat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: łu‧pać

Verb

łupać impf (perfective łupnąć)

  1. (transitive) to shell, to husk, to decorticate
    Synonym: łuskać
  2. (transitive) to break, to shatter
  3. (transitive or intransitive, colloquial) to hit, to beat
  4. (intransitive) to beat, to pulse, to throb
  5. (intransitive) to fire, to shoot, to go off
  6. (intransitive) to throb, to ache [+ o (accusative)]/[+ w (accusative)]
  7. (reflexive) to shatter, to cleave
  8. (reflexive, vulgar) to bang, to screw

Conjugation

Further reading

  • łupać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łupać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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