проглотить

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Russian

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Verb

проглоти́ть (proglotítʹpf (imperfective глота́ть or прогла́тывать)

  1. to swallow
    сло́вно арши́н проглоти́лslóvno aršín proglotílas stiff as a poker
    проглоти́ть язы́кproglotítʹ jazýkto lose one's tongue
    ты что, язы́к проглоти́л?ty što, jazýk proglotíl?cat got your tongue?
    язы́к прогло́тишьjazýk proglótišʹ≈ it makes your mouth water
  2. to swallow, to bolt, to gulp down
  3. (colloquial) (accept without protest) to swallow, to pocket
    проглоти́ть оби́ду / оскорбле́ниеproglotítʹ obídu / oskorblénijeswallow / pocket an insult
  4. (colloquial) to swallow, to mutter
    говори́ть, прогла́тывая словаgovorítʹ, proglátyvaja slovato swallow one's words
  5. (colloquial) (book) to devour
    проглоти́ть кни́гуproglotítʹ kníguto devour a book

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