pucować
Polish
editEtymology
editAdapted borrowing of German putzen + -ować. Perhaps a doublet of picować.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpucować impf (perfective wypucować)
- (transitive, colloquial) to polish, to scrub, to shine (to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to scrub oneself
Verb
editpucować impf
- (reflexive with się, prison slang) to blag, to bluff (to give false information intentionally; to lie; to deceive)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:oszukać
- (reflexive with się, prison slang) to confess, to admit
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- Polish adapted borrowings from German
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔvat͡ɕ/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish verbs
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