czosować

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

czosować impf (perfective zczosować)

  1. (intransitive, Far Masovian) to pull (to tug on horses' reins so that they fall back)
  2. (transitive, Far Masovian) to come down (to reduce a price from the original offer)

Further reading

  • Stanisław Ciszewski (1909) “czosować”, in “Przyczynek do słownika gwary mazowieckiej”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 7, z. 1, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 205
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