húz-halaszt

Hungarian

Etymology

húz (“to pull, draw”) +‎ halaszt (“to delay”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhuːshɒlɒst]
  • Hyphenation: húz-‧ha‧laszt

Verb

húz-halaszt

  1. (transitive) to procrastinate (to continually delay something)
    Csak húzták-halasztották a döntést. ― They kept putting off the decision.

Conjugation
  • Both verbs are conjugated independently, always connected with a hyphen.
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