удавити

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From у- +‎ да́вити.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /udǎːʋiti/
  • Hyphenation: у‧да‧ви‧ти

Verb

уда́вити pf (Latin spelling udáviti, imperfective да́вити)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to choke, strangle
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to drown
  3. (transitive, reflexive, informal) to gorge on (food), stuff oneself with (food), stuff one's face, pig out
    удавити се слаткишимаto gorge on sweets
  4. (transitive, informal) to annoy, to bother, to pester