dawać

Definitions

1. 1.
   to give (to transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone))

   • Nie dawaj mu zapałek, bo zrobi sobie krzywdę.

     Don't give him matches, or he'll hurt himself.

   • Krowy dają mleko.

     Cows give milk.

2. 2.
   to give, to hand, to pass (to place in someone's hand)
3. 3.
   to give (to allow someone to have access to, i.e. information)
4. 4.
   to give, to put on (to be the performer of)
5. 5.
   to give (to cause to exist, particularly something beneficial)
6. 6.
   to put (to place in a particular location)
7. 7.
   to give, to send, to put (to cause a given thing to go to a certain place to have something done to it)
8. 8.
   to send (to decide that a person will go to a particular location and perform the typical activity at said location)
9. 9.
   to give (having the proper authority, to cause a state to affect someone)
10. 10.
    to give (to apply some substance on someone that will affect them)
11. 11.
    to let, to allow

    • Dlaczego nie dajesz mi pojeździć na swoim motorze?

      Why won't you let me ride your motorbike for a while?

12. 12.
    to be possible (to be able to be done)
13. 13.
    colloquialto pay (to cover a given cost) [with za (+ accusative) ‘(paying) for what’]
14. 14.
    colloquialto sell (to put into the ownership of someone else for a cost)
15. 15.
    colloquialto hit (to use physical force against)
16. 16.
    colloquialto turn (to cause something to change directions; to change directions)
17. 17.
    colloquialto put out; to consent to sex

    • Chodzi cały czas wkurwiony, bo żona już mu nie daje.

      He's angry all the time because his wife won't put out anymore.

18. 18.
    colloquialto fall with intensity
19. 19.
    colloquialto let, to allow oneself (to permit a particular thing to happen to a person)

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