проторча́ть
verbperfectivevery rarely used (#24547)
- 1.
to hang around, to loiter, to spend a long time (somewhere)
Мы проторча́ли весь ве́чер в кафе́.
We hung around in the cafe all evening.
Colloquial; usually with an expression of duration.
- 2.
(rare) to stick out, to protrude, to project
Гвоздь проторча́л из стены мно́го лет.
The nail stuck out of the wall for many years.
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | проторчу́ |
| ты | - | проторчи́шь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | проторчи́т |
| мы | - | проторчи́м |
| вы | - | проторчи́те |
| они́ | - | проторча́т |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | проторчи́ |
| вы | проторчи́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | проторча́л |
| feminine | проторча́ла |
| neuter | проторча́ло |
| plural | проторча́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having idled, having lingered, having hung around | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | проторча́в проторчавши | while doing (past) |
Word familyторча́тьPRO
- торча́тьto stick out; to hang around
- проторча́тьto hang around; to stick out
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Lisa edited verb basics 7 years ago.
