ucinać

Polish

Etymology

From uciąć + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uˈt͡ɕi.nat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -inat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: u‧ci‧nać

Verb

ucinać impf (perfective uciąć)

  1. (transitive) to cut off, to sever, to chop
  2. (transitive) to cut short, to terminate
  3. (transitive, of an insect) to bite, to sting
    • 2012, Marta Guzowska, Ofiara Polikseny, Wydawnictwo W.A.B., archived from the original on 2022-07-26, page 8:
      Jakiś nadgorliwy komar uciął mnie w łopatkę.
      Some overeager mosquito bit me on the shoulder blade.
  4. (transitive, dated) to do eagerly, enthusiastically, or vigorously

Conjugation

Further reading

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