ты́кать — meaning in English
tykat
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English meaning
- poke verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
- prod verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
- stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
- thou pronoun An old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.
Senses
ты́кать is used for these senses in English:
- poke To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick. [from late 14th c.]
- prod (transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
- stab (intransitive) To recklessly hit with the tip of a (usually pointed) object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at).
- thou (transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity.
poke — full definition
- verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
- verb To thrust something out or forward, such as one's head or tongue.
- noun A prod, jab, or thrust.
- noun A Hawaiian dish of cubed raw fish mixed with seasonings.
prod — full definition
- verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
- verb To encourage or push someone into doing something.
- noun A poke, or a device used to poke or goad.