bazgrać
Polish
editEtymology
editUncertain. According to Bańkowski, it is from a dialectal variation of parskać with metathesis of rs > sr and voicing of paskr > bazgr.[1] According to Boryś, it is a variation of skrabać/skrobać.[2] According to Brückner, it is from Russian баго́р (bagór).[3]
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbazgrać impf (perfective nabazgrać)
- (transitive, colloquial, derogatory) to scrawl, to scribble, to doodle (to write or draw unclearly)
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editnouns
verbs
- bazgrolić impf, nabazgrolić pf
- zabazgrywać impf, zabazgrać pf
References
edit- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “bazgrać”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “bazgrać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “bazgrać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna
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