подбрасывать

Russian

Etymology

подбро́сить (podbrósitʹ) +‎ -ывать (-yvatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐdˈbrasɨvətʲ]

Verb

подбра́сывать • (podbrásyvatʹ) impf (perfective подбро́сить)

  1. to toss up, to throw up
    подбра́сывать ребёнка (на рука́х) ― podbrásyvatʹ rebjónka (na rukáx) ― to toss up (dandle) a child
  2. to throw (under)
  3. to put secretly/stealthily, to plant
    подбра́сывать ребёнка кому́-либо ― podbrásyvatʹ rebjónka komú-libo ― to abandon a baby at someone's door
    подбра́сывать нарко́тики кому́-либо ― podbrásyvatʹ narkótiki komú-libo ― to plant drugs on someone
  4. to add
  5. (colloquial) to give (somebody) a lift (in a vehicle)
  6. (colloquial) to bring up, to give some more
    подбра́сывать резе́рвы ― podbrásyvatʹ rezérvy ― to throw in one's reserves

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