paprać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish paprać, from a phonetic variant of Proto-Slavic *babrati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpap.rat͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -aprat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: pap‧rać

Verb

paprać impf (perfective upaprać)

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to daub, to smudge, to splodge, to splotch
    Synonyms: babrać, paćkać, tytłać
  2. (reflexive, colloquial) to daub oneself, to smudge oneself, to splodge oneself, to splotch oneself
    Synonyms: babrać się, paćkać się, tytłać się
  3. (reflexive, colloquial) to daub each other, to smudge each other, to splodge oneself, to splotch oneself
    Synonyms: babrać się, paćkać się, tytłać się
  4. (reflexive, colloquial) to fester, to rankle
    Synonyms: jątrzyć się, ropieć
  5. (reflexive, colloquial) to bumble, to bungle
    Synonyms: babrać się, partaczyć

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs
  • napaprać pf
  • popaprać pf
  • spaprać pf
  • upaprać pf
  • wypaprać pf
  • zapaprać pf
noun

Further reading

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