szedi a lábát

Hungarian

Etymology

szed (“to pick, pull”) +‎ -i (personal suffix) +‎ a (“the”) +‎ láb (“leg”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix) +‎ -t (accusative suffix), literally “to pick one's leg”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈsɛdi ɒ ˈlaːbaːt]

Verb

szedi a lábát

(idiomatic, colloquial) to hurry (to move as fast as one can)
Synonyms: igyekszik, siet, iparkodik, csipkedi magát

Conjugation

For the verb, see the definite forms of szed.
The noun láb takes the appropriate possessive suffix according to the subject of the sentence plus the accusative suffix: lábamat, lábadat, lábát, lábunkat, lábatokat, lábukat.

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