tyrać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tyrati. Doublet of terać (to squander, waste). Cognate to Czech týrat (to harass).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɨ.rat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨrat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ty‧rać

Verb

tyrać impf

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to slave, to tool, to work very hard
    Synonym: harować

Conjugation

verb

Further reading

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