szykanować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chicaner + -ować, from Middle Low German schicken, from Old Saxon *skikkian, from Proto-West Germanic *skikkijan, from Proto-Germanic *skikkijaną. Doublet of szykować (to groom, prepare).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂɨ.kaˈnɔ.vat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: szy‧ka‧no‧wać

Verb

szykanować impf

  1. (transitive) to harass
  2. (intransitive, obsolete, law) to litigate (to go to law)
  3. (reflexive) to harass each other

Conjugation

noun

Further reading

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