смотать

Russian

Etymology

с- (s-) +‎ мота́ть (motátʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [smɐˈtatʲ]

Verb

смота́ть • (smotátʹ) pf (imperfective сма́тывать)

  1. to wind completely, to wind up (a spool of rope, a fishing line, etc.)
  2. to unwind
  3. (low colloquial) (idiomatic)
    смота́ть у́дочки ― smotátʹ údočki ― to leave, to scram, to skedaddle, to vamoose

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