oskubywać

Polish

Etymology

From oskubać + -ywać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.skuˈbɨ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧sku‧by‧wać

Verb

oskubywać impf (perfective oskubać)

  1. (transitive) to pick, to pluck
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to bleed dry, to pick clean, to take to the cleaner's
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:kraść
  3. (reflexive, colloquial) to rob each other

Conjugation

Further reading

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