tłuc

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *telťi (stem *telk-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twut͡s/

Verb

tłuc impf

  1. to break; to shatter
    Uważaj, te szklanki łatwo się tłuką.
    Look out, these glasses are easy to break.
  2. to flail; to hit against something repeatedly
    Wiatr tłukł gałęziami o okno.
    The wind flailed the branches against the window.
  3. (colloquial) to beat; to beat up

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • tłuc się
  • natłuc
  • obtłuc
  • potłuc
  • stłuc

Further reading

  • tłuc in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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