siepać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěpati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕɛ.pat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛpat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: sie‧pać

Verb

siepać impf (perfective siepnąć)

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to jerk, to tug, to yank
    Synonyms: rwać, szarpać, targać
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to lash, to strike
    Synonym: smagać
  3. (reflexive, colloquial) to fray, to tatter
    Synonyms: strzępić się, wystrzępiać się

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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