rávág

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Hungarian

Etymology

rá- +‎ vág

Pronunciation

Verb

rávág

  1. (intransitive) to strike a blow at someone or something (-ra/-re), to whack (to deal a sharp blow)
    öklével rávág az asztalrato strike the table with one's fist
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to reply quickly and assertively, to give a rapid, determinded answer, a lightning retort

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Further reading

  • rávág 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