bachnąć
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -axnɔɲt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: bach‧nąć
Verb
bachnąć pf
- (transitive, colloquial or dialectal, Far Masovian) to pound, to whomp, to thump (to hit hard) [with w (+ accusative) or o (+ accusative) ‘against what’]
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bić
- (transitive, colloquial) to swing, to wave (to throw with force or recklessly) [with instrumental or accusative]
- Synonym: walnąć
- (intransitive, colloquial) to flop, to plop (to fall with a thump)
- (transitive, colloquial) to flimflam (to cheat or deceive)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:oszukać
- (transitive, colloquial) to do used expressively instead of any other verb
- Synonyms: strzelić, (imperfective only) tegować, (imperfective only) tentegować, trzasnąć, walnąć
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to flop, to collapse (to fall with a thud)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to flop, to collapse (to fall over)
Conjugation
Further reading
- bachnąć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bachnąć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Antoni Waga (1860) “bachnąć”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 749