upupić
Polish
editEtymology
editFrom u- + pupa + -ić, coined by Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz in 1938 in his work Ferdydurke.[1]
Pronunciation
editVerb
editupupić pf (imperfective upupiać)
- (transitive, colloquial) to make fun of, to guy
- (transitive, colloquial) to stand in the way, to bother, to not let deal with
Conjugation
editReferences
edit- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “upupić”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
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