натегач

Bulgarian

Etymology

натя́гам (natjágam, “to tighten”) +‎ -ач (-ač)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɐtɛˈɡat͡ʃ]

Noun

натега́ч • (nategáč) m (feminine натега́чка)

1. one who tightens; ~ stretcher
2. (figuratively) sycophant, braggart (one who acts obsequiously or brags in order to gain benefit)

Declension

Declension of натега́ч

	singular	plural
indefinite	натега́ч nategáč	натега́чи nategáči
definite (subject form)	натега́чът nategáčǎt	натега́чите nategáčite
definite (object form)	натега́ча nategáča
vocative form	натега́чо nategáčo	натега́чи nategáči

References

• “натегач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “натегач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010