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przepalać

//pʂɛˈpa.lat͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈpa.lat͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to burn through (to create a hole with high temperature, electricity, acid, etc.)
  2. 2.
    to relight (to light a fire for a short time in something that has not been lit in a while)
  3. 3.
    to overshine (to dry out plants due to excessive light)
  4. 4.
    to overcharge (to cause to break due to loading with too much electricity)
  5. 5.
    to smoke for a while (to spend some time smoking)
  6. 6.
    to overcharge (to be damaged due to too high of a current)
  7. 7.
    to overlight (to be overexposed with flash)
  8. 8.
    colloquialto reignite (to start a vehicle unused for sometime so that it may work better later)
  9. 9.
    colloquialto overlight (to overexpose the photo with flash)
  10. 10.
    colloquialderogatoryto burn, to overspend (to spending large sums of money on unnecessary things or ways)

Etymology

From przepalić + -ać.

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