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iscodi

“iscodi” is a Romanian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to spy
  2. to question someone

In Romanian

  1. (v.tranz.) a cerceta ceva sau pe cineva cu de-amănuntul (și în ascuns) pentru a afla un secret, adevărul etc.; a spiona.
  2. (v.refl. recipr.) se iscodeau cu privirea.
  3. (v.tranz.) a pune cuiva întrebări insistente pentru a se informa, pentru a afla un secret etc.
  4. (v.tranz.) a născoci, a inventa un lucru; a scorni, a plăsmui.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic исходити (isxoditi, “to go out”), from Proto-Slavic *isxoditi, from *xoditi.

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