подколо́ть
rare #19440
- 1.
to pin up, to pin, to fasten with a pin
Она́ подколо́ла во́лосы шпи́льками.
She pinned up her hair with hairpins.
Perfective; of hair, a hem, a brooch etc.
- 2.
to tease, to needle, to poke fun at, to take the mickey out of
Друзья́ подколо́ли его и́з-за но́вой стри́жки.
His friends teased him about his new haircut.
Colloquial.
- 3.
to attach, to append, to file (with other papers)office
Секрета́рь подколо́ла письмо́ к де́лу.
The secretary attached the letter to the file.
Of papers added to a dossier.
- 4.
(rare) to prick, to jab lightly, to give a jab
Он подколо́л меня́ була́вкой.
He pricked me with a pin.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | подколю́ |
| ты | - | подко́лешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | подко́лет |
| мы | - | подко́лем |
| вы | - | подко́лете |
| они́ | - | подко́лют |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | подколи́ |
| вы | подколи́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | подколо́л |
| feminine | подколо́ла |
| neuter | подколо́ло |
| plural | подколо́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having teased, having mocked, teasing, mocking | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | pricked, stung | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | подколо́в подколовши | while doing (past) |
Word familyколо́тьPRO
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Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
Lucian edited verb basics 6 years ago.
