átver

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Hungarian

Etymology

át- +‎ ver

Pronunciation

Verb

átver

  1. (transitive, colloquial) to deceive, trick, con, rip off (to deliberately mislead someone)
    Synonyms: rászed, becsap, félrevezet, átvág
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to push through, force through, bulldoze, railroad something through a body (-n/-on/-en/-ön) (to manipulate and hasten a procedure, as of formal approval of a law or resolution)
    Synonyms: átnyom, átpasszíroz, áterőltet, áthajt, áterőszakol, keresztülhajt, keresztülver

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Further reading

  • átver in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • átver in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)