gányol

Hungarian

Etymology

From a root connected to gamó (hook; stick/pole with a hooked end) + -ol (frequentative suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaːɲol]
  • Hyphenation: gá‧nyol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

gányol

  1. (colloquial) to mess up, to botch (to make or do something in a negligent, slovenly way)

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

  • összegányol

References

  1. gányol in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
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