rupić

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- (to break, to tear up). Compare Latvian rūpēt, Lithuanian rūpėti and Russian ру́пить (rúpitʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

rupić impf

  1. (transitive, Middle Polish) synonym of kąsać (to bite, to sting)
    1. (transitive, figurative, Middle Polish) synonym of gryźć (to eat someone, to nag at, to bother)

Derived terms

adjectives
  • rupiący
  • rupliwy
  • rupny
nouns
  • (possibly) rup
  • rupcie
  • rupliwość
verbs

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