babrať

Slovak

babrať impf

(colloquial, transitive) to dirty, to soil
Synonym: špiniť
(colloquial, transitive) to touch
Synonym: chytať
(reflexive) to dabble (to rummage in dirty in a sticky liquid) [with v čom (+ locative) ‘in what’]
(reflexive) to dawdle (to do some job for a long time and often incorrectly) [with v čom (+ locative) or s čím (+ instrumental) ‘with what’]
Synonyms: paprať sa, piplať sa, prplať sa, šušmať sa

Conjugation of babrať (class IV, pattern česať)

indicative	singular			plural
infinitive		babrať
present active participle		babrúci
past active participle		—
passive participle		babraný
l-participle (m./f./n./pl.)		babral, babrala, babralo, babrali
transgressive		babrúc
gerund		babranie
indicative	first	second	third	first	second	third
present	babrem	babreš	babre	babreme	babrete	babrú
past (m./f./n.)	babral som babrala som babralo som	babral si babrala si babralo si	babral babrala babralo	babrali sme	babrali ste	babrali
past perfect (m./f./n.)	bol som babral bola som babrala bolo som babralo	bol si babral bola si babrala bolo si babralo	bol babral bola babrala bolo babralo	boli sme babrali	boli ste babrali	boli babrali
future	budem babrať	budeš babrať	bude babrať	budeme babrať	budete babrať	budú babrať
conditional	singular			plural
conditional	first	second	third	first	second	third
present (m./f./n.)	babral by som babrala by som babralo by som	babral by si babrala by si babralo by si	babral by babrala by babralo by	babrali by sme	babrali by ste	babrali by
past (m./f./n.)	bol by som babral bola by som babrala bolo by som babralo	bol by si babral bola by si babrala bolo by si babralo	bol by babral bola by babrala bolo by babralo	boli by sme babrali	boli by ste babrali	boli by babrali
imperative	singular			plural
imperative	first	second	third	first	second	third
present	—	babri	—	babrime	babrite	—

^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “babrať”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 57