Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

From ugrik (to jump) +‎ -at (causative verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈuɡrɒt]
  • Hyphenation: ug‧rat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb edit

ugrat

  1. (transitive) causative of ugrik: to jump (to cause to leap a horse or other animal over an obstacle; a bicycle, motorcycle or a car on a ramp)
  2. (transitive, informal) to pull someone's leg, to tease, to kid
    Synonyms: heccel, húz

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Further reading edit

  • ugrat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN