wygrzebać

Polish

Etymology

From wy- + grzebać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɨˈɡʐɛ.bat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: wy‧grze‧bać

Verb

wygrzebać pf (imperfective wygrzebywać)

  1. (transitive) to dig up, to dig out, to unearth (find by digging)
  2. (transitive) to dig out, to retrieve (find something forgotten or hidden)
  3. (reflexive) to dig oneself out, to climb out, to extricate oneself
  4. (reflexive, figuratively) to worm one's way out (escape a difficult situation)

Conjugation

Further reading

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