odwalać

Polish

Etymology

From odwalić + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔdˈva.lat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -alat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: od‧wa‧lać

Verb

odwalać impf (perfective odwalić)

  1. (transitive, reflexive, colloquial) to move something heavy or bulky, to shove aside
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to knock off, to knock out (accomplish quickly and with little effort)
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to do thoroughly, to work hard on
  4. (transitive, colloquial) to copy, to crib, to plagiarize
  5. (impersonal, colloquial) to lose one's mind, to go crazy [+dative]
  6. (reflexive, colloquial) to leave alone, to back off, to go away

Conjugation

Further reading

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