витріщатися

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From витріща́ти (vytriščáty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian вытара́щиваться (vytaráščivatʹsja), Belarusian вытара́шчвацца (vytaráščvacca).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋetʲrʲiʃˈt͡ʃatesʲɐ]
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Verb

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витріща́тися (vytriščátysjaimpf (perfective ви́тріщитися) (colloquial)

  1. (of eyes) to open wide
    Hypernym: розплю́щуватися impf (rozpljúščuvatysja)
  2. to stare wide-eyed, to gaze, to goggle [with на (na, + accusative) ‘at’]
  3. (rare) to peep out (to stick out visibly)

Conjugation

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