zahaczyć

Polish

Etymology

From za- +‎ haczyć.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaˈxa.t͡ʂɨt͡ɕ/

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• Rhymes: -at͡ʂɨt͡ɕ
• Syllabification: za‧ha‧czyć

Verb

zahaczyć pf (imperfective zahaczać)

1. (transitive) to hook (to place something on something that sticks out) or
2. (transitive) to address someone with a request or question by mentioning it in passing
3. (intransitive) to snag (to come into contact with a protruding part of an object while moving, so that there is an impact or a momentary catching of the two objects)

   Synonyms: zaczepić, zawadzić

4. (intransitive) to concern (to refer or relate to something slightly)

   Synonym: zawadzić

   Hypernym: nawiązać

5. (intransitive) to swing by (to briefly visit some place while heading to a certain other place)
6. (reflexive with się) to grasp and hold on to something protruding

   Synonyms: przyczepić się, zaczepić się

   Antonym: odczepić się

7. (reflexive with się) to snag (to come into contact with a protruding part of an object while moving, so that there is an impact or a momentary catching of the two objects)

   Synonym: zaczepić się

8. (reflexive with się) to be in the way, to cumber, to hamper, to obstruct (to come into contact with each other in such a way that the two objects become immobilized)

   Synonym: zawadzić się

9. (reflexive with się) to find an odd job or an apartment for a short time

   Synonym: zaczepić się

Conjugation

Further reading

• zahaczyć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• zahaczyć się in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• zahaczyć in Polish dictionaries at PWN