ogarniać
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ogarniać impf (perfective ogarnąć)
- (transitive) to grip; to engulf; to overwhelm
- Zawsze, gdy wchodził do grobowca, ogarniał go niepokój. ― Whenever he entered the tomb, he was gripped by anxiety.
- (transitive, colloquial) to tidy up (to clean a space in a rudimentary manner)
- Synonym: sprzątać
- Ogarniaj swój pokój, bo goście idą! ― Tidy up your room, the guests are coming!
- (transitive, colloquial) to get; to grok; to understand
- (transitive, colloquial) to check out; to examine something
- Przechodząc przez ulicę, ogarniał dziewczynę idącą naprzeciwko. ― Crossing the street, he was checking out a girl walking across from him.
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to get a grip
Conjugation
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Categories:
- Polish terms suffixed with -ać
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/arɲat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/arɲat͡ɕ/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish verbs
- Polish imperfective verbs
- Polish transitive verbs
- Polish terms with usage examples
- Polish colloquialisms
- Polish reflexive verbs
- pl:Cleaning
- pl:Education
- pl:Emotions
- pl:Thinking