качнуть

Definitions

1. 1.
   to rock, to swing, to shake, to wobble; to dandle (once)

   • качну́ть колыбе́ль

     kačnútʹ kolybélʹ — to rock the cradle (once)

   • качну́ть голово́й

     kačnútʹ golovój — to shake one's head (once)

   • Прокуратор был как каменный, потому что боялся качнуть пылающей адской болью головой.

     Prokurator byl kak kamennyj, potomu što bojalsja kačnutʹ pylajuščej adskoj bolʹju golovoj. — The procurator was as if made of stone because he was afraid to move his head, aflame with infernal pain.

2. 2.
   to pump (once)
3. 3.
   to toss, to roll, to pitch (once)

   • ло́дку качну́ло

     lódku kačnúlo — the boat tossed / rolled (once)

4. 4.
   colloquialto lift up, to chair (to toss someone up, like a group of fans their champion)
5. 5.
   colloquialto train/pump muscle (once)

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