gryczać

Polish

Etymology

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Compare Kashubian grëczac.

Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kociewie) IPA^(key): /ˈɡri.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/

Verb

gryczać impf

1. (transitive, Kociewie, derogatory) to do menial work sloppily
   1. (transitive, Kociewie, derogatory) to tie thick woolen socks clumsily

Derived terms

(nouns):

• gryczak

Related terms

(nouns):

• grycza

Further reading

• Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “gryczać”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 152