stroszyć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *soršiti. Cognate to Old Church Slavonic въсрашити (vŭsrašiti) and Old East Slavic въсорошити (vŭsorošiti). For the epenthetic t, compare zdrój.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɔ.ʂɨt͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʂɨt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: stro‧szyć

Verb

stroszyć impf

  1. (transitive) to dishevel, to ruffle, to rumple, to tousle
    Synonyms: czochrać, jeżyć, kudlić, mierzwić, tarmosić, wichrzyć
  2. (reflexive) to posture, to preen, to show off

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs
  • nastroszać impf, nastroszyć pf
adjective
  • nastroszony
noun
adjective
noun

Further reading

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