pregristi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ gristi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prěɡristi/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧gris‧ti

Verb

prègristi pf (Cyrillic spelling прѐгристи)

  1. (transitive) to bite/gnaw/chew through, sever by biting
  2. (ambitransitive, figuratively) to get over it, grin and bear it, bite the bullet
  • pregrízati impf

References

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