zgryźliwy

Polish

Etymology

From zgryźć + -liwy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɡrɨʑˈli.vɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ivɨ
  • Syllabification: zgryź‧li‧wy

Adjective

zgryźliwy (comparative zgryźliwszy, superlative najzgryźliwszy, derived adverb zgryźliwie)

  1. (of a person) snappy, surly, spiteful
  2. (of a remark) biting, incisive, malicious

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • zgryźliwy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zgryźliwy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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