przegiąć

Polish

Etymology

From prze- + giąć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʂɛ.ɡjɔɲt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡjɔɲt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: prze‧giąć

Verb

przegiąć pf (imperfective przeginać)

  1. (transitive) to tilt down or to the side
  2. (transitive) to reshape by bending
  3. (intransitive, colloquial) to be beyond the pale, to push the envelope (to do something risky or outside social norms)
    Synonyms: pojechać po bandzie, przesadzić
  4. (reflexive) to bend to the side, forward, or backward
  5. (reflexive) to be reshaped by bending

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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