Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɲǎːʋiti/
  • Hyphenation: gnjá‧vi‧ti

Verb

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gnjáviti impf (Cyrillic spelling гња́вити)

  1. (slang, regional) to squash, squeeze, crush
  2. (figurative) to pester, annoy, bother, nag

Further reading

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  • gnjaviti” in Hrvatski jezični portal