popušiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From po- +‎ pušiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǒpuʃiti/
  • Hyphenation: po‧pu‧ši‧ti

Verb

pòpušiti pf (Cyrillic spelling по̀пушити)

  1. (ambitransitive) to smoke out a cigarette, finish a cigar
  2. (intransitive, slang) to fail, go bust
  3. (transitive, slang, vulgar) to give a blowjob, to suck off
  4. (transitive, slang) to fall for
  5. (transitive, slang) to lose (job, money etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of popušiti
infinitive popušiti
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb pòpušīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present popušim popušiš popuši popušimo popušite popuše
future future I popušit ću1
popušiću
popušit ćeš1
popušićeš
popušit će1
popušiće
popušit ćemo1
popušićemo
popušit ćete1
popušićete
popušit ćē1
popušiće
future II bȕdēm popušio2 bȕdēš popušio2 bȕdē popušio2 bȕdēmo popušili2 bȕdēte popušili2 bȕdū popušili2
past perfect popušio sam2 popušio si2 popušio je2 popušili smo2 popušili ste2 popušili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam popušio2 bȉo si popušio2 bȉo je popušio2 bíli smo popušili2 bíli ste popušili2 bíli su popušili2
aorist popuših popuši popuši popušismo popušiste popušiše
conditional conditional I popušio bih2 popušio bi2 popušio bi2 popušili bismo2 popušili biste2 popušili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih popušio2 bȉo bi popušio2 bȉo bi popušio2 bíli bismo popušili2 bíli biste popušili2 bíli bi popušili2
imperative popuši popušimo popušite
active past participle popušio m / popušila f / popušilo n popušili m / popušile f / popušila n
passive past participle popušen m / popušena f / popušeno n popušeni m / popušene f / popušena n

1   Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic.
2   For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively.
3   Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.
4   Often replaced by the conditional I in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.
  *Note: The aorist and imperfect were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Further reading

  • popušiti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025