прошвырнуться

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Russian

Etymology

From про- (pro-) +‎ швы́рнуть (švýrnutʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja).

Pronunciation

Verb

прошвырну́ться (prošvyrnútʹsjapf

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to take a stroll, to take a walk
    Synonyms: пройти́сь (projtísʹ), прогуля́ться (proguljátʹsja)
    • 2012, Андрей Константинов, Рота, Нева, →ISBN:
      Прошвырну́лся, — отве́тил Число́в с како́й-то стра́нной интона́цией. Полко́вник попыта́лся посмотре́ть ему́ в глаза́, но капитáн отвёл взгляд.
      Prošvyrnúlsja, — otvétil Čislóv s kakój-to stránnoj intonácijej. Polkóvnik popytálsja posmotrétʹ jemú v glazá, no kapitán otvjól vzgljad.
      "Went out for a bit," Chislov answered with some strange intonation. The colonel tried to meet his eyes, but the captain looked away.

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