подыграть

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Etymology

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From под- (pod-) +‎ игра́ть (igrátʹ). Compare Polish podegrać.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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подыгра́ть (podygrátʹpf (imperfective поды́грывать)

  1. (music) to accompany [with dative ‘someone’ and с (s, + instrumental) ‘on an instrument’]
  2. (theater, sports, card games) to assist, to help (someone) play [with dative ‘someone’]
  3. (colloquial, figurative) to play along with (to help (someone) by assisting or going along with their actions) [with dative ‘someone’]

Conjugation

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