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Russian
Etymology
чух (čux, “sooey”) + -нуть (-nutʹ).
Pronunciation
Verb
чу́хнуть • (čúxnutʹ) pf (imperfective чу́хать)
- (colloquial) to drive, to compel, as a pig or horse, particularly as if interjecting чух (čux)
Их чу́хнули и сня́ли их с произво́дства.- Ix čúxnuli i snjáli ix s proizvódstva.
- They repelled them and took them off production.
- (colloquial) to caress, to pet, to fondle
Чу́хать и гла́дить кота́ то́лько не руко́й а расчёской.- Čúxatʹ i gláditʹ kotá tólʹko ne rukój a rasčóskoj.
- A cat is to be caressed and petted not by the hand but by the comb.
- (colloquial) to escape, to vamoose, to skedaddle
- Synonyms: смота́ться (smotátʹsja), вали́ть (valítʹ)
- Я наклони́лась, а они́ как чу́хнули от меня́! ― Ja naklonílasʹ, a oní kak čúxnuli ot menjá! ― I just bowed, and how they ran!
- Де́ло прошло́ пло́хо, мы чу́хнули. ― Délo prošló plóxo, my čúxnuli. ― The ting went bad, we dashed.
- (youth slang) to understand
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:понять
Да коне́чно игра́ть никто́ не заста́вит — про́сто краси́во подойду́т, и сам не чу́хнешь как ты уже́ в игре́.- Da konéčno igrátʹ niktó ne zastávit — prósto krasívo podojdút, i sam ne čúxnešʹ kak ty užé v igré.
- Obviously, nobody will force you to play – they just come to you nicely and you don’t get how you already are in the game.
Уже да́же шака́лы чу́хнули, что на Украи́не лови́ть не́чего.- Uže dáže šakály čúxnuli, što na Ukraíne lovítʹ néčevo.
- Even the jackals grokked that there is nothing to catch in the Ukraine.
- (criminal slang, rare) to pinch, to take away
Чу́хнули мне кры́ло пере́днее, жу́лик взя́лся за ремо́нт.- Čúxnuli mne krýlo perédneje, žúlik vzjálsja za remónt.
- They took a front fender away from me, the fop has taken upon himself the repair.
Conjugation
Conjugation of чу́хнуть (class 3a perfective transitive)