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отфутбо́ливать

rare #59601
verbimperfective
  • 1.

    to fob off, to send a petitioner elsewhere, to give the runaround, to get rid of

    Меня́ це́лый ме́сяц отфутбо́ливали из одного́ кабине́та в другой.

    For a whole month they kept sending me from one office to another.

    Colloquial; typically of officials who refuse to deal with a request and send the person to another office.

  • 2.

    (rare) to kick away, to kick aside, to kick out

    Ма́льчик отфутбо́ливал ка́мешки на доро́ге.

    The boy kept kicking pebbles along the road.

    Colloquial; of kicking a ball or other object away.

Conjugation

PresentFuture
я
бу́ду отфутбо́ливать
ты
бу́дешь отфутбо́ливать
он/она́/оно́
бу́дет отфутбо́ливать
мы
бу́дем отфутбо́ливать
вы
бу́дете отфутбо́ливать
они́
бу́дут отфутбо́ливать
Imperative
ты
вы
Past
masculine
feminine
neuter
plural

Participles

Active present

отфутболивающий

shirking, passing off, deflecting, rebuffing

Active past

отфутболивавший

buck-passing, fobbing off, deflecting responsibility

Passive present

отфутболиваемый

rejected, fobbed off, passed around, being brushed off

Passive past

-

Gerund present

отфутболивая

while doing (present)
Gerund past

отфутболивав

отфутболивавши

while doing (past)

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
  • Lucian edited verb basics, imperative forms, past forms and conjugation 6 years ago.
  • Lucian edited word type and stress 6 years ago.
  • jwhitlaw edited translation 8 years ago.