содрать

Russian

Etymology

со- (so-) +‎ драть (dratʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɐˈdratʲ]

Verb

содра́ть • (sodrátʹ) pf (imperfective драть or сдира́ть)

  1. to strip, to strip off, to scratch off
    содра́ть ко́жу (с) ― sodrátʹ kóžu (s) ― to skin; strip the skin off
    содра́ть кору́ с берёзы ― sodrátʹ korú s berjózy ― to bark a birch
    содра́ть шку́ру с живо́тного ― sodrátʹ škúru s živótnovo ― to flay/skin an animal
  2. (colloquial) to charge
    содра́ть с кого́-либо бе́шеную це́ну ― sodrátʹ 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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