прогибаться

Russian

Etymology

прогиба́ть (progibátʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prəɡʲɪˈbat͡sːə]

Verb

прогиба́ться • (progibátʹsja) impf (perfective прогну́ться)

  1. (intransitive) to bend (under the action of gravity or pressure)
    по́лка прогиба́ется ― pólka progibájetsja ― the shelf is bending (under its own weight)
  2. to straighten and arch one's back
  3. (colloquial) to flatter (пе́ред (péred) + instrumental, someone)
  4. passive of прогиба́ть (progibátʹ)

Conjugation

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