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wpiąć

//ˈfpjɔɲt͡ɕ/ | /ˈfpjɔ̃t͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to plug, to pin into (to connect to something with a pin, safety pin, other mechanism or object so that it can be easily removed)
  2. 2.
    to plug, to pin into (to connect the parts of a holding mechanism on someone) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’],
  3. 3.
    to pin oneself into (to connect oneself to something with a pin, safety pin, other mechanism or object so that it can be easily removed) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’],
  4. 4.
    to pin oneself into (to connect oneself the parts of a holding mechanism on someone) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’],
  5. 5.
    to plug in (to connect to a device or installation, thus creating a whole that can perform the desired function)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From w- + piąć. First attested in the 16th century. Compare Kashubian wpiąc and Silesian wepiōńć.

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