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Etymology edit

от- (ot-) +‎ коло́ть (kolótʹ)

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Verb edit

отколо́ть (otkolótʹpf (imperfective отка́лывать)

  1. to split off, to chip off, to cut off
  2. to separate something attached or nailed
  3. (slang) to do something unexpected (pleasant or unpleasant)
  4. (slang) to do something tricky, complex or dexterous

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