chlubić
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Polish chlubić się, chłubić się. Doublet of chełpić się (“to boast, brag, vaunt”), an inherited form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]chlubić impf
- (reflexive with się) to glory, pride oneself on, take pride in [with instrumental ‘something’]
- (reflexive with się) to boast, vaunt [with instrumental ‘about something’]
- Synonyms: chełpić się, przechwalać się, pysznić się, szczycić się
- 2005 July 2, “Przedwyborcze prześwietlenie”, in Dziennik Polski:
- ... funkcjonariusz[] SB ... chlubił się publicznie, że zwerbował każdą osobę, jaką sobie upatrzył.
- An official of the Security Service publicly boasted that he recruited each person he caught.
Conjugation
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- Rhymes:Polish/ubit͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ubit͡ɕ/2 syllables
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