грубить
Translation of грубить
answer back
Meaning of грубить
дерзко отвечать старшему или начальнику
to reply rudely to someone who has more authority than you
Transcription and pronunciation of грубить
груби́ть
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɡrʊˈbʲitʲ]
- In Latin letters
- grubit
Traps and common mistakes
Грубить к учителю or грубить учителю?
грубить учителю
грубить кому: dative, no preposition
Don't say грубить к учителю (a calque of "rude to"). Say грубить учителю — dative, no preposition.
Подростки часто грубят родителям.
Teenagers often answer their parents back.
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Kids sometimes answer back.
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Дети иногда грубят.
Don't answer your teacher back.
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Не груби учителю.
грубить synonyms
What's the difference between грубить, дерзить, огрызаться, and пререкаться
Be cheeky and disrespectful.
Colloquial: snap back angrily.
Argue back instead of obeying.
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What does грубить mean?
to reply rudely to someone who has more authority than you
How do you pronounce грубить?
грубить is pronounced [ɡrʊˈbʲitʲ], in Latin letters “grubit”.
How is грубить used in a sentence?
Kids sometimes answer back. Translation: Дети иногда грубят.
Is грубить part of Transport vocabulary?
Yes, грубить (answer back) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is грубить part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, грубить (answer back) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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