najeżyć
//naˈjɛ.ʐɘt͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.to make stand on end, to make bristle (to cause (much) hair, fur, spikes, etc., to stand rather than lay on the skin)
- 2.to scatter, to litter, to pepper (to place many obstacles somewhere)
- 3.to bristle (to cover with something pointed)
- 4.to bristle (to cause one's own hair, fur, spikes, etc., to stand rather than lay on the skin)
- 5.to stand on end, to bristle (to not lay on the skin)
- 6.to bristle up (to take on an oppositional attitude with regard to something one does not like)
- 7.obsoleteto be bristled (to be covered with something pointed)
- 8.to bristle (to evoke an oppositional attitude in someone)
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- najeżony
Synonyms
- napuszyć
- nastroszyć
- zjeżyć
- nastroszyć się
- zjeżyć się
Etymology
From na- + jeżyć. First attested in 1558.