bąkać

== Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bǫkati. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔŋ.kat͡ɕ/ Rhymes: -ɔŋkat͡ɕ Syllabification: bą‧kać === Verb === bąkać impf (perfective bąknąć) (transitive, colloquial) to mutter (to utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed) Synonym: mamrotać bąkać przeprosiny ― to mumble an apology bąkać pod nosem ― to mutter under one's breath (intransitive, colloquial) to hint (to imply without a direct statement) [with o (+ locative) ‘at something’] Synonyms: napomykać, przebąkiwać (intransitive, of some birds) to buzz (to sing and sound like an insect) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === bąkać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN bąkać in Polish dictionaries at PWN