виснути

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Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Ruthenian ви́снꙋти (vísnuti), from Old East Slavic *виснꙋти (*visnuti), from Proto-Slavic *visnǫti. By surface analysis, висі́ти (vysíty) +‎ -нути (-nuty).

Verb

ви́снути (výsnutyimpf (intransitive)

  1. to hang (on)
    Synonym: висі́ти (vysíty)
  2. to sag, to droop, to hang down, to hang loose
    Synonyms: обвиса́ти (obvysáty), повиса́ти (povysáty), звиса́ти (zvysáty)
  3. to hang over
    Synonyms: нависа́ти (navysáty), звиса́ти (zvysáty), надвиса́ти (nadvysáty), висі́ти (vysíty)
  4. to float, to hover, to hang
    Synonyms: висі́ти (vysíty), пари́ти (parýty), повиса́ти (povysáty), зависа́ти (zavysáty), вита́ти (vytáty), пла́вати (plávaty)
  5. (figuratively, colloquial) to hang around, to stay, to linger, to loiter
    Synonyms: зависа́ти (zavysáty), стирча́ти (styrčáty), стримі́ти (strymíty), товкти́ся (tovktýsja), стовби́чити (stovbýčyty)
  6. (figuratively, colloquial) to cling to, to stick to, to latch onto, to hang on to
    Synonym: лі́зти (lízty)
  7. (figuratively, colloquial) to bother, to pester, to bug
    Synonyms: лі́зти (lízty), чіпля́тися (čipljátysja), набрида́ти (nabrydáty), докуча́ти (dokučáty)
  8. (slang, of machines, software) to lag, to freeze up, to freeze
    Synonym: зависа́ти (zavysáty)
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Etymology 2

From вища́ти (vyščáty) +‎ -нути (-nuty) or виск (vysk) +‎ -нути (-nuty).

Verb

ви́снути (výsnutypf (imperfective вища́ти)

  1. (intransitive, semelfactive) to squeal, to yelp, to screech, to shriek, to shrill
    Synonyms: пи́снути (pýsnuty), пи́скнути (pýsknuty), йо́йкнути (jójknuty), скри́кнути (skrýknuty)
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