Meaning of сушыць | Babel Free
[suˈʂɨt͡sʲ]Definitions
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to dry transitive
- to preserve by drying
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to exhaust, waste away (sometimes leading to thinness) colloquial, figuratively
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to make callous, unfeeling figuratively
Examples
“сушыць бялізну на сонцы”
to dry laundry in the sun
“сушыць грыбы/ягады на зіму”
to dry mushrooms/berries for winter
“Хвароба сушыла яго сілы.”
Illness wasted his strength.
“Праца сушыла яго.”
Work sapped him dry.
“Няшчасці сушылі яго сэрца.”
Misfortunes dried up his heart.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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