прогибаться

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Russian

Etymology

прогиба́ть (progibátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

Verb

прогиба́ться (progibátʹsjaimpf (perfective прогну́ться)

  1. (intransitive) to bend (under the action of gravity or pressure)
    по́лка прогиба́етсяpólka progibájetsjathe shelf is bending (under its own weight)
  2. to straighten and arch one's back
  3. (colloquial) to flatter
  4. passive of прогиба́ть (progibátʹ)

Conjugation