okrzesywać

Polish

Etymology

From okrzesać + -ywać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔk.ʂɛˈsɨ.vat͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɨvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ok‧rze‧sy‧wać

Verb

okrzesywać impf (indeterminate, frequentative, perfective okrzesać)

  1. (transitive) to smooth off (some object with a sharp object)
  2. (transitive) to teach someone how to behave properly
  3. (reflexive, colloquial) to learn the ins and outs of something

Conjugation

adjectives
nouns
  • nieokrzesaniec
  • okrzesanie

Further reading

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