растрепа́ть
- 1.
to tousle, to dishevel, to ruffle, to disarrange
Ве́тер растрепа́л ей во́лосы.
The wind tousled her hair.
Perfective; typically of hair, feathers or a hairstyle.
- 2.
to tatter, to fray, to wear to shreds
Дети совсе́м растрепа́ли э́ту кни́гу.
The children have completely tattered this book.
Of books, clothes, rope and similar objects.
- 3.
to blab, to blabber, to spread around (news)
Она́ всем растрепа́ла наш секре́т.
She blabbed our secret to everyone.
Colloquial.
Examples
Сосед, подслушавший наш спор, потом всем растрепал.
The neighbor, who had overheard our argument, later blabbed it to everyone.
Ветер растрепал её аккуратную чёлочку.
The wind tousled her neat bangs.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | растреплю́ |
| ты | - | растре́плешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | растре́плет |
| мы | - | растре́плем |
| вы | - | растре́плете |
| они́ | - | растре́плют |
Note: Stress change.
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | растрепли́ |
| вы | растрепли́те |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | растрепа́л |
| feminine | растрепа́ла |
| neuter | растрепа́ло |
| plural | растрепа́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | disheveled, ruffled, tattered, messy | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | dishevelled, tousled, ruffled | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | растрепа́в растрепа́вши | while doing (past) |
Word familyтрепа́чPRO
- трепа́чtwaddler
- трепа́лоswingle
- трепа́тьto pull; to tousle; to wear out; to blab; to pat; to shake; to beat up; to swingle
- истрепа́тьto wear out; to fray (nerves)
- натрепа́тьto blab
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from трепа́ть.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| растрепа́ть | рас- | to tousle; to tatter; to blab |
| растрепа́ться | рас- | to become dishevelled; to become tattered; to blab |
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