przepchać

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From prze- + pchać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʂɛ.pxat͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛpxat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: prze‧pchać

Verb

przepchać pf (imperfective przepychać)

  1. (transitive) to shove, to move by pushing
  2. (transitive) to push through, to force through (push something through an opening which is too small)
  3. (transitive) to plunge (unblock using a plunger)
  4. (transitive, colloquial) to push through (e.g. legislation)
  5. (reflexive) to push one's way through, to shove one's way through
  6. (reflexive, colloquial) to push through, to plough on (overcome some difficulty through force or willpower)

Conjugation

noun

Further reading

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