krępsić

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Kolberg compares to grypsnąć”)

Pronunciation

Verb

krępsić impf (perfective skrępsić)

  1. (transitive, Lasovia) to pilfer, to filch (to steal small things)

Further reading

  • Oskar Kolberg (1865) “krępsić”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 262
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