нежничать

Russian

Etymology

не́жный (néžnyj, gentle, tender) +‎ -ничать (-ničatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnʲeʐnʲɪt͡ɕɪtʲ]

Verb

не́жничать • (néžničatʹimpf (perfective поне́жничать)

  1. (colloquial) to be gentle/tender (with someone)
  2. (colloquial) to act excessively gentle/tender
    Synonym: минда́льничать (mindálʹničatʹ)

Conjugation