Serbo-Croatian edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čerpti, from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /t͡sr̩̂psti/
  • Hyphenation: crp‧sti

Verb edit

cȑpsti impf (Cyrillic spelling цр̏псти)

  1. (transitive) to pump, draw (liquid or gas out of something)
  2. (transitive) to exploit, take advantage of

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