lać

See also: lac, lâc, lắc, lạc, Lạc, -lac, and Appendix:Variations of "lac"

Polish

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lat͡ɕ/

Verb

lać impf

  1. (transitive) to pour (to cause to flow in a stream)
    Budowniczy lali beton na fundamenty, gdy zdarzył się wypadek.
    Builders were pouring concrete for the foundations when the accident happened.
  2. (colloquial, intransitive) to pour down; to rain heavily
    Nie wychodź na dwór, od rana leje.
    Don't go outside, it's been pouring down since morning.
  3. (colloquial) to beat up; to hit
    Czego mnie lejesz, to był tylko żart!
    Why are you hitting me, it was just a joke!
  4. (slang) to piss
    To nie Wersal, lej pod jakieś drzewko.
    This ain't Versailles, piss under some tree.
  5. (slang, by extension) to not care; ignore
    Leję na to.
    I don't care about this.

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 297

Further reading

  • lać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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