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забивати

/[zɐbeˈʋate]/
Ukrainianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to beat in, to drive in, to hammer in, to bang in, to ram in (to insert with blows: nail, post, stake, wedge, etc.)
    • забива́ти па́мороки

      zabyváty pámorokyto hoodwink, to snow; to stun; to numb the mind of, to befuddle, to stupefy

  2. 2.
    to score, to bang in (:goal)
  3. 3.
    to board up, to nail shut, to nail up
  4. 4.
    to bang (to hit hard: own body part against something)
  5. 5.
    to kill
    • забива́ти козла́

      zabyváty kozláto play dominoes

  6. 6.
    colloquialto force its way in (through cracks, gaps, etc.)
  7. 7.
    colloquialto cram, to fill
    • забива́ти собі́ го́лову (чи́мось)

      zabyváty sobí hólovu (čýmosʹ)to worry one's head (about something); to fill one's head (with something)

  8. 8.
    colloquialto block up, to clog, to clog up, to obstruct, to stop up
  9. 9.
    colloquialto beat back, to stifle (:feeling, sound, etc.)
  10. 10.
    colloquialto beat out, to put out, to stamp out (to extinguish: fire)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • забива́ння
  • забива́тися
  • забивни́й
  • забива́ти ба́ки
Synonyms
  • вбива́ти
  • запо́внювати
  • убива́ти

Etymology

From заби́ти (zabýty) + -ва́ти (-váty). Compare Russian забива́ть (zabivátʹ), Belarusian забіва́ць (zabivácʹ), Polish zabijać.

Forms

  • забива́тиcanonical • imperfective
  • zabyvátyromanization
  • заби́тиperfective
  • забива́тиimperfective • infinitive
  • забива́тьimperfective • infinitive
  • -active • imperfective • present
  • -active • imperfective • past
  • -imperfective • passive • present
  • -imperfective • passive • past
  • забива́ючиadverbial • imperfective • present
  • забива́вшиadverbial • imperfective • past
  • забива́юfirst-person • imperfective • present • singular
  • бу́ду забива́тиfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • бу́ду забива́тьfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • забива́тимуfirst-person • future • imperfective • singular
  • забива́єшimperfective • present • second-person • singular
  • бу́деш забива́тиfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • бу́деш забива́тьfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • забива́тимешfuture • imperfective • second-person • singular
  • забива́єimperfective • present • singular • third-person
  • бу́де забива́тиfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • бу́де забива́тьfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • забива́тимеfuture • imperfective • singular • third-person
  • забива́ємfirst-person • imperfective • plural • present
  • забива́ємоfirst-person • imperfective • plural • present
  • бу́демо забива́тиfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • бу́демо забива́тьfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • забива́тимемоfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • забива́тимемfirst-person • future • imperfective • plural
  • забива́єтеimperfective • plural • present • second-person
  • бу́дете забива́тиfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • бу́дете забива́тьfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • забива́тиметеfuture • imperfective • plural • second-person
  • забива́ютьimperfective • plural • present • third-person
  • бу́дуть забива́тиfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • бу́дуть забива́тьfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • забива́тимутьfuture • imperfective • plural • third-person
  • -first-person • imperative • singular
  • забива́ймоfirst-person • imperative • plural
  • забива́йimperative • second-person • singular
  • забива́йтеimperative • plural • second-person
  • забива́вmasculine • past • singular
  • забива́лиmasculine • past • plural
  • забива́лаfeminine • past • singular
  • забива́лиfeminine • past • plural
  • забива́лоneuter • past • singular
  • забива́лиneuter • past • plural

Conjugation

Infinitive:забива́ти, забива́ть
I
забива́ю
you (sg)
забива́єш
he/she/it
забива́є
we
забива́єм, забива́ємо
you (pl)
забива́єте
they
забива́ють

Other Forms

gerund:забива́ючи, забива́вши

Full conjugation of забивати

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