grzać

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *grḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr-éh₁-(ye)-ti, from *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʐat͡ɕ/

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• Rhymes: -at͡ɕ
• Syllabification: grzać

grzać impf

1. (transitive) to heat (to increase the temperature of something)

   Synonyms: nagrzewać, ogrzewać, podgrzewać

2. (transitive) to warm (to radiate heat)

   Synonym: ocieplać

3. (transitive, colloquial) to hit (to physically beat or hit, such as with one's fists)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bić

4. (transitive, colloquial) to shoot (i.e. from a gun)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bić

5. (intransitive) to go away quickly
6. (colloquial, intransitive) to drink a large amount of alcohol

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pić

7. (reflexive) to be heated
8. (reflexive) to be mulled
9. (reflexive) to be sweaty or become moist
10. (reflexive) to be ruined as a result of too high a temperature
11. (reflexive) to fight with someone (physically)
12. (reflexive, of animals) to be in heat (to be sexually aroused)

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