выколоть

Russian

Etymology

вы́- (vý-) + коло́ть (kolótʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɨkəɫətʲ]

Verb

вы́колоть • (výkolotʹ) pf (imperfective выка́лывать)

  1. to puncture, to pierce
  2. to poke out, to gouge out, to remove by poking or gouging
    вы́колю себе́ глаз, пусть у тёщи зять криво́й бу́детvýkolju sebé glaz, pustʹ u tjóšči zjatʹ krivój búdetI'll cut off my nose to spite my face (literally, “I'll poke my own eye out, let my mother-in-law have a one-eyed son-in-law”)
  3. to draw (a tattoo, image, etc.) by piercing or poking
  4. to cut out the middle of

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • выка́лывание (vykályvanije)
  • вы́кол (výkol)
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