wykręcić
//vɘˈkrɛɲ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.to twist out; to unscrew (to remove from the inside of by twisting) [with instrumental ‘with what’]
- 2.to twist, to wring (to turn a body either too far or into an unnatural position, e.g)
- 3.to twist (to injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction)
- 4.to dial (to select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone)
- 5.to twist; to perform, to do, to pull (to perform acrobatics stunts either with one's body or with something)
wykręcić fikołki
to do a forward roll
- 6.to wing, to squeeze out (to squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out)
- 7.to twist out; to unscrew (to be removed or fall out from the inside of by twisting)
- 8.to twist (to put one's body in an unnatural position)
- 9.to wriggle out of, to dodge, to weasel [with instrumental ‘with what’]
- 10.colloquialto turn around (to change direction)
wykręcić auto/autem
to turn a car
- 11.colloquialto destroy, to crush, to smash (to get a very good record in a sports event)
wykręcić rekord
to destroy/smash a record
- 12.obsoleteto twist; to corrupt
wykręcić słowa
to twist words
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- wykręcić się sianem
- wykręcać się sianem
Synonyms
- przekręcić
- wkręcić się
- odkręcić się
- wykpić się
- wymigać się
Antonyms
Related words (6)
- wykręcalny
- wykręcany
- wykręcacz
- wykręcarka
- wykręctwo
- kręcić
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish wykręcić. By surface analysis, wy- + kręcić. Compare Russian вы́крутить (výkrutitʹ).