smakkol

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Hungarian

Etymology

From German schmecken (more specifically from its Bavarian-Austrian variant schmacken) + -ol (verb-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: smak‧kol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

smakkol

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, of food) to taste good, be to one's taste
    Synonyms: ízlik, fogára van, ínyére való, jólesik
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to appeal
    Synonyms: tetszik, kedvére van
    • 2019, Foglár Gábor, Ítéletidő, Budapest: Libri Kiadó, →ISBN:
      A politika a gazdag polgároknak és a báróknak, grófoknak smakkol.
      Politics appeal to the rich burgeoisie, the barons and the counts.

Usage notes

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ smakkol in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • smakkol 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