прикидывать

Russian

Etymology

прики́д- (prikíd-) +‎ -ывать (-yvatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prʲɪˈkʲidɨvətʲ]
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Verb

прики́дывать • (prikídyvatʹimpf (perfective прики́нуть)

  1. (colloquial) to estimate, to make a rough calculation, to ballpark
    прики́дывать в уме́prikídyvatʹ v uméto weigh up; (try to) figure out
    прики́дывать на веса́хprikídyvatʹ na vesáxto weigh
  2. (colloquial) to gauge, to size up, to weigh up
  3. (colloquial) to try on
  4. (colloquial) to throw in, to add

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