поцаговац

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak poťahovať. By surface analysis, поцагац (pocahac) +‎ -овац (-ovac).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔt͡saˈɦɔvat͡s]
  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡s
  • Hyphenation: по‧ца‧го‧вац

Verb

поцаговац (pocahovacimpf (perfective поцагнуц or поцагац)

  1. (transitive) to pull, to hitch
    Synonym: цагац (cahac)
    поцагнуц дакого набокpocahnuc dakoho nabokto pull someone aside
  2. (ambitransitive) to tug, to tow
    Synonym: цагац (cahac)
  3. (transitive) to tug, to jerk (to pull with a sudden motion)
    Synonym: потарговац (potarhovac)
  4. (transitive) to move away (to slightly relocate)
  5. (transitive) to draw (lines, borders etc.)
    Synonym: цагац (cahac)
  6. (transitive) to extract, to draw, to take out, to pull out, to remove
    Synonym: уцаговац (ucahovac)
  7. (transitive) to withdraw, to revoke, to recall, to repeal
  8. (ambitransitive) to inhale, to sniff in
    поцаговац з носом
    pocahovac z nosom
    to sniff (from a cold, when crying, etc.)
    (literally, “to sniff in with the nose”)
  9. (transitive) to move under, to move below [with под (pod)]
  10. (reflexive with ше (še), also military) to withdraw, to retreat, to stand back, to recede, to give way
    Synonym: одступац (odstupac)
    поцагнуц ше набокpocahnuc še nabokto move aside
    вода ше поцагуєvoda še pocahujethe water is receding
  11. (reflexive with ше (še)) to move away (to relocate to an increased distance)
    Synonym: оддальовац (oddalʹovac)
  12. (reflexive with ше (še)) to recoil, to step back (in fear, uncertainty, etc.)

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