ciągnąć
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ɕɔŋɡ.nɔɲt͡ɕ/
“ciągnąć” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:
verb
- to pull, to drag, to draw (to cause an object to move in the same direction by moving)
- to pull, to draw (to try to make something move in a specific direction by grabbing it and using force)
- to pull, to pull out; to get out (to bring something to the surface or out)
- to pull; to stretch (to lengthen something by holding it and with effort directing it towards yourself)
- to draw (to randomly select one of many while playing or making a decision)
- to drag (to persuade someone to go to a specific place against their will)
- to pull (to cause someone to feel a strong desire to do something or be with someone)
- to carry on, to keep; to extend (to do something that was started but later stopped)
- to extend, toi draw out (to prolong singing the same sound, e.g. a note or vowel)
- to pull; to stretch (to build or arrange so as to connect two points in space)
- to pull, to draw (to feed something through cables from somewhere)
- to draw (to drink by sucking liquid through a small hole or holes)
- to head (to move in some direction in a large group one behind the other)
- to stretch; to pull (to cause pain associated with strong stretching of e.g. muscles)
- to draw (to plastically process metals by reducing the cross-section by moving a special tool through a hole; to produce wires, rods and pipes on drawing machines)
- to pull through (to struggle to overcome financial or health problems)
- to pull; to get; to take in (to obtain income in an unacceptable manner)
- to binge; to take in (to drink a lot, greedily or compulsively)
- to use up; to pull in; to consume (to deplete e.g. fuel)
- to draw (to be felt as a breeze coming from somewhere)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ciągnąć.
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More Polish words
- ciągliwy
- ciągnie swój do swego
- ciągnik
- ciągnikowy
- ciągnąć się jak smród po gaciach
- ciągnąć za język
- ciągota
- ciągowina
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