hlodat
/[ˈɦlodat]/
Czechverb
Definitions
- 1.to gnaw, nibble
- 2.to bother, plague, nag, beset (of a feeling)
Hlodalo ve mně podezření, že to nepřeložím.
I was nagged by the suspicion that I wouldn't be able to translate it.
Hlodalo v něm pokušení se na to vykašlat.
He was beset by a temptation to call it a day.
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- hlodavec
- hlodavý
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech hlodati, from Proto-Slavic *glodati.