pykać

Polish

Etymology

From pyk + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɨ.kat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨkat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: py‧kać

Verb

pykać impf (perfective pyknąć)

  1. (intransitive) to puff
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to smoke a pipe
    Synonym: fajczyć
  3. (intransitive, slang) to play
    Synonym: grać
  4. (transitive, slang) to outplay
    Synonym: ogrywać
  5. (intransitive, slang) to go off well, to succeed
    Synonym: udawać się

Conjugation

noun
  • pyknięcie

Further reading

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