besúg

Hungarian

Etymology

be- + súg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛʃuːɡ]
  • Hyphenation: be‧súg
  • Rhymes: -uːɡ

Verb

besúg

  1. (transitive) to inform against, denounce (to act as an informer)
  2. (transitive, rare) to whisper into something (e.g. door, window, room)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • besúg in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • besúg in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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