babrać
Appearance
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *babrati.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Greater Poland):
- (Masovia):
- (Far Masovian) IPA(key): /ˈba.brat͡ɕ/
- Rhymes: -abrat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: ba‧brać
Verb
[edit]babrać impf
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to wallow (to get dirty in a sticky liquid) [with instrumental ‘with what’] or [with w (+ locative) ‘in what’]
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to wallow (to rummage in dirty in a sticky liquid) [with w (+ locative) ‘in what’]
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, derogatory) to put up with (to deal with undesirable situations without the intended effect) [with w (+ locative) ‘in what’]
- (reflexive with się, colloquial, derogatory) to blunder (to do some job for a long time and often incorrectly) [with w (+ locative) or przy (+ locative) ‘in what’]
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to fester (to heal incorrectly while oozing)
- (reflexive with się, Kuyavia) to splash, to paddle; to wash in unclean water
- (transitive, Far Masovian) to rummage in; to turn over
Verb
[edit]babrać impf (perfective ubabrać or zbabrać)
- (transitive, colloquial) to splodge, to splotch, to dabble (to dirty something with something soft or wet) [with w (+ locative) or przy (+ locative) ‘in what’]
Verb
[edit]babrać impf (perfective zbabrać)
- (transitive, colloquial) to throw together (to do something either incorrectly or carelessly)
Conjugation
[edit]Standard:
Alternative:
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
Further reading
[edit]- babrać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- babrać się in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- babrać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “babrać”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 268
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “babrać”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 102
Categories:
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/abrat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/abrat͡ɕ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish verbs
- Polish imperfective verbs
- Polish reflexive verbs
- Polish colloquialisms
- Polish derogatory terms
- Kuyavian Polish
- Polish transitive verbs
- Far Masovian Polish