picować
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Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Uncertain. Perhaps an adapted borrowing of German putzen + -ować. If so, then a doublet of pucować.
Verb
[edit]picować impf
- (transitive, colloquial) to blag, to fib (to deceive)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:oszukać
- (transitive, colloquial) to pimp out (to make showy improvements to)
- (reflexive with się, colloquial) to dress up (to put on special or fancy clothes)
Conjugation
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]verbs
- odpicować pf
- odpicowywać impf
Related terms
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nouns
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish picować. By surface analysis, pica + -ować.
Verb
[edit]picować impf
- (intransitive, obsolete) to forage (to demand food for the army from the local population)
Conjugation
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Further reading
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