затормоши́ть
rare #38309
verbperfective
- 1.
to start shaking (someone), to start tugging at, to start pulling about
Дети затормоши́ли спящего отца́.
The children started shaking their sleeping father.
Perfective of тормошить with inceptive за-; of physically grabbing and shaking a person.
- 2.
to pester to death, to bother to death, to wear out with pestering
Гости совсе́м затормоши́ли ребёнка.
The guests bothered the child half to death.
Figurative; usually with a person as the object.
Examples
Журналисты затормошили актёра вопросами после премьеры.
The journalists bombarded the actor with questions after the premiere.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | затормошу́ |
| ты | - | затормоши́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | затормоши́т |
| мы | - | затормоши́м |
| вы | - | затормоши́те |
| они́ | - | затормоша́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | затормоши́ |
| вы | затормоши́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | затормоши́л |
| feminine | затормоши́ла |
| neuter | затормоши́ло |
| plural | затормоши́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | who stirred up, that agitated, having roused | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | flustered, agitated, disheveled, confused | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | затормоши́в затормошивши | while doing (past) |
Word familyтормоши́тьPRO
- тормоши́тьto tug at; to pester
- затормоши́тьto start shaking (someone); to pester to death
- растормоши́тьto shake awake; to stir up; to tousle
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Lisa edited verb basics 6 years ago.
