veszteget

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Hungarian

Etymology

veszt +‎ -eget (frequentative suffix)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛstɛɡɛt]
  • Hyphenation: vesz‧te‧get

Verb

veszteget

  1. (transitive) to bribe
  2. (transitive) to waste (time)
    Csak az időnket vesztegetjük.We are wasting our time.

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

References

  1. ^ veszteget in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)