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вы́махать

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verbperfective imperfective is выма́хивать
  • 1.

    to shoot up, to grow tall, to get big

    Как ты вы́махал за ле́то!

    How you've shot up over the summer!

    Colloquial; usually in the past tense, often with surprise at how much someone has grown.

  • 2.

    to chase out, to drive out, to shoo away

    Он вы́махал му́ху из ко́мнаты полоте́нцем.

    He shooed the fly out of the room with a towel.

    Colloquial; implies waving something (a towel, a hand) to make it leave.

  • 3.

    (rareto shake out, to beat out (dust)

    Она́ вы́махала пыль из ко́врика.

    She beat the dust out of the rug.

    Colloquial and regional.

Examples

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я-
вы́махаю
ты-
вы́махаешь
он/она́/оно́-
вы́махает
мы-
вы́махаем
вы-
вы́махаете
они́-
вы́махают
Imperative
ты
вы́махай
вы
вы́махайте
Past
masculine
вы́махал
feminine
вы́махала
neuter
вы́махало
plural
вы́махали

Participles

Active present

-

Active past

вы́махавший

grown very tall, shot up, grown big, towering

Passive present

-

Passive past

вы́маханный

grown tall, grown up, lanky

Gerund present

-

Gerund past

вы́махав

вымахавши

while doing (past)

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.