подбивать

Russian edit

Etymology edit

подби́ть (podbítʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

подбива́ть (podbivátʹimpf (perfective подби́ть)

  1. to line (lining)
  2. to resole (shoes)
  3. to damage, to hurt (e.g. a person's eye)
  4. to shoot down (bird, airplane)
  5. to instigate, to abet (to assist or encourage in crime)
  6. (colloquial) to assess, to sum up, to reckon up

Conjugation edit