Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

See крѐсати.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /krêsnuti/
  • Hyphenation: крес‧ну‧ти

Verb edit

кре̏снути pf (Latin spelling krȅsnuti)

  1. (transitive) to ignite, strike
    креснути шибицуto ignite a match
    креснули смо ватру на огњиштуwe ignited fire at the hearth
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to hit, strike
    добро сам га креснуоI hit him hard
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to curse
    креснуо сам јој матер па се наљутила на менеI cursed her mother so she got angry with me
    понекад креснем Бога кад се наљутимsometimes I curse God when I become angry
  4. (transitive, slang) to have sex
    креснуо сам му сестру док је био на љетовању/летовањуI had sex with his sister while he was on vacation

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