naciągać
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
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[edit]Verb
[edit]naciągać impf (perfective naciągnąć)
- (transitive) to stretch over, to put on something held by elasticity [with na (+ accusative) ‘onto something’]
- Właśnie naciągałem struny na gitarę. ― I was putting strings onto the guitar just now.
- (transitive) to tension, to tighten
- Ten obciążnik naciąga trakcję. ― This weight is tensioning the overhead wires.
- (transitive, colloquial) to embellish
- Ta historia jest mocno naciągana. ― This story is heavily embellished.
- (transitive, colloquial) to cajole, to coax [with na (+ accusative) ‘into something’]
- Dzieci zawsze naciągają mnie na McDonalda. ― The kids always try to cajole me into getting McDonald's.
- (reflexive with się) to become stretched over
Conjugation
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