попереть

Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ пере́ть (perétʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəpʲɪˈrʲetʲ]

Verb

попере́ть • (poperétʹ) pf

  1. (low colloquial) to push forward, to barge (through)
    попере́ть сквозь толпу́ ― poperétʹ skvozʹ tolpú ― to barge through the crowd
    про́тив () не попрёшь ― prótiv () ne poprjóšʹ ― you have to face (); there's nothing you can do (with)
  2. (low colloquial, also figurative) to pour out, to flow out, to erupt, to gush out, to burst forth
    ла́ва попёрла из верши́ны вулка́на ― láva popjórla iz veršíny vulkána ― lava erupted [burst forth] from the top of the volcano
    зло́ба так и попёрла из него́ ― zlóba tak i popjórla iz nevó ― he burst with fury
    уда́ча попёрла кому́-либо ― udáča popjórla komú-libo ― someone has a windfall; someone has a big/lucky break (literally, “luck gushed out for someone”)
  3. (low colloquial) to push/thrust/chuck/turn/drive out
  4. (low colloquial) to haul

Conjugation

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