cykać
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic. Compare Slovak cikať (“to pee”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
cykać impf (perfective cyknąć)
- (intransitive) to tick (to make a clicking noise)
- Synonym: tykać
- (transitive, colloquial) to snap (to take a photograph)
- Synonym: pstrykać
- (transitive, colloquial) to sip (to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time)
- Synonym: sączyć
- (transitive, colloquial) to hand out in small amounts
- Hypernym: wydzielać
Verb edit
cykać impf
- (reflexive with się, slang) to be afraid
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bać się
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
adjective
nouns
verb
Further reading edit
- cykać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɨkat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɨkat͡ɕ/2 syllables
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- Polish imperfective verbs
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- pl:Fear