hýčkat

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hýčkati (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦiːt͡ʃkat]
  • Hyphenation: hý‧čkat

Verb

hýčkat impf (perfective hýčkávat)

  1. to cuddle, to keep close
    Moc si ho hýčkal. ― He kept him very close.
  2. to mollycoddle, to spoil
  • hýčkaný
  • hýčkání n

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