грести

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gretì (to dig, to scrape, to rake).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɡrʲɪˈsʲtʲi]
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Verb[edit]

грести́ (grestíimpf

  1. to row, to scull
  2. to rake
  3. (colloquial) to rake in (money)
    Он открыл своё дело, и сейчас гребёт деньги лопатой.On otkryl svojó delo, i sejčas grebjót denʹgi lopatoj.He started his own business, and now he's making a lot of money.

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