obdrieť

== Slovak == === Etymology === From ob- + drieť. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔbdrɪ̯ec/, [ˈɔbdrɪ̯ec] Rhymes: -ɔbdrɪ̯ec Hyphenation: ob‧drieť === Verb === obdrieť pf (imperfective obdierať) (transitive) to graze, to scrape, to chafe (to partially damage the top layer of skin through friction or rubbing against something) Synonym: odrieť Pri neopatrnom lezení na strom si poriadne obdrel lakte o drsnú kôru. ― He badly grazed his elbows against the rough bark while carelessly climbing the tree. (transitive) to scuff, to scrape, to damage (to damage the surface of an object by pressure or contact with a rough surface, usually unintentionally) Pri sťahovaní klavíra sme nanešťastie obdreli lakovaný povrch na dvoch miestach. ― While moving the piano, we unfortunately scuffed the lacquered surface in two places. (reflexive with sa) to wear out, to become scuffed, to become frayed (to become worn or degraded on the surface through regular use) Synonyms: obšúchať, opotrebovať Tento starý ruksak sa na popruhoch po toľkých túrach už poriadne obdrel. ― This old backpack's straps have already become significantly frayed after so many hikes. ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “obdrieť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026