сдирать

Russian

Etymology

с- (s-) +‎ -дира́ть (-dirátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zʲdʲɪˈratʲ]

Verb

сдира́ть • (sdirátʹ) impf (perfective содра́ть)

  1. to strip, to strip off, to scratch off
    сдира́ть ко́жу (с) ― sdirátʹ kóžu (s) ― to skin; strip the skin off
    сдира́ть кору́ с берёзы ― sdirátʹ korú s berjózy ― to bark a birch
    сдира́ть шку́ру с живо́тного ― sdirátʹ škúru s živótnovo ― to flay/skin an animal
  2. (colloquial) to charge
    сдира́ть с кого́-либо бе́шеную це́ну ― sdirátʹ s kovó-libo béšenuju cénu ― to rip someone off; charge someone an exorbitant price
  3. (colloquial) to copy, to crib, to plagiarize

Conjugation

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