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перекосить

перекосить

Russian

Verb

перекоси́ть (perekosítʹ) pf (imperfective перека́шивать)

  1. to mow (the whole part of something)
  2. (colloquial) to mow down, to kill
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

пере- (pere-) + коси́ть (kosítʹ, to twist, to slant)

Verb

перекоси́ть (perekosítʹ) pf (imperfective перека́шивать)

  1. to warp
    доску [раму] перекосилоdosku [ramu] perekosilo ― the board [frame] has warped
  2. (chiefly impersonal) (face with anger, pain etc) to twist, contort, distort
    у него перекосило лицо [его перекосило] от болиu nevo perekosilo lico [jevo perekosilo] ot boli ― his face was twisted/distorted in pain; his face contorted with pain
    его перекосило от гневаjevo perekosilo ot gneva ― his face contorted with rage
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • перека́шиваться impf (perekášivatʹsja), перекоси́ться pf (perekosítʹsja)
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