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# (in a card game) to [[sharp]], to [[cheat]], to [[swindle]]
# (in a card game) to [[sharp]], to [[cheat]], to [[swindle]]
# to [[distort]], to [[twist]], to [[wrench]], to [[misrepresent]], to [[slant]]
# to [[distort]], to [[twist]], to [[wrench]], to [[misrepresent]], to [[slant]]
# to make [[wince]], to make [[cringe]], to make [[reel]], to make [[squirm]], to make [[flinch]]
# to [[wince]]
#: {{uxi|ru|[[меня|Меня́]] '''передёргивает''' [[от]] [[э́того]].|That makes me cringe.|lit=I'm being '''made to wince''' from that.}}


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Revision as of 19:37, 12 June 2022

Russian

Etymology

передёрг- (peredjórg-) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪrʲɪˈdʲɵrɡʲɪvətʲ]

Verb

передёргивать (peredjórgivatʹimpf (perfective передёрнуть)

  1. (in a card game) to sharp, to cheat, to swindle
  2. to distort, to twist, to wrench, to misrepresent, to slant
  3. to make wince, to make cringe, to make reel, to make squirm, to make flinch
    Меня́ передёргивает от э́того.Menjá peredjórgivajet ot étovo.That makes me cringe. (literally, “I'm being made to wince from that.”)

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