wyrąbywać

• wyrębywać

From wyrąbać +‎ -ywać. First attested in the 16th century.^[1] Displaced Old Polish wyrębować.

• Rhymes: -ɘvat͡ɕ
• Syllabification: wy‧rą‧by‧wać

wyrąbywać impf (perfective wyrąbać)

1. (transitive) to chop down, to hew down (to remove plants by chopping)

   Synonyms: wyciąć, zrąbać

2. (transitive) to cut open (to make a hole or recess with strong blows from a sharp tool) [with w (+ locative) ‘in what’]
3. (transitive) to cut apart (to break with strong blows from a sharp instrument, especially on the surface of something) [with w (+ locative) ‘on what surface’]

   Synonym: wybić

4. (transitive, colloquial) to blast (to speak directly, openly, and critically)

   Synonyms: walnąć, wygarnąć

5. (transitive) to cut out (to to extract something from something by cutting)
6. (transitive, obsolete) to chop down (to kill all of with a chopping weapon)

   Synonym: wyciąć

7. (transitive, obsolete) to blurt out (to say without thinking, sometimes by memory)

   Synonym: wyklepać

8. (transitive, obsolete) to chop out, to cut out (to form, e.g. a figure, by chopping or cutting, e.g. from a block of material)
9. (transitive, obsolete) to nick (to make ragged or uneven, as by cutting nicks or notches in)

   Synonym: wyszczerbić

10. (reflexive with się) to go ass over teakettle (to fall and hurt oneself)
11. (reflexive with się, obsolete) to chop one's way out of (to leave by chopping thing to make a path)

• wyrąbywać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• wyrąbywać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “wyrąbywać”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “wyrąbywać”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 1003