хватить
Pronunciation: [xvɐˈtʲitʲ]
“хватить” is a Russian word. Its 13 meanings in English:
verb
- to snatch and devour (of animals)
- to gulp down (liquid)
- to get drunk
- to finagle
- to endure (something unpleasant)
- to go too far in, to get carried away in (statements or plans)
- to hit hard, to punch
- to break by striking, to shatter
- to strike (someone) (of a heart attack, paralysis, etc.)
- to strike, to manifest suddenly (of rain, frost, wind, etc.)
- to damage
- to break into (a song or dance), to suddenly start singing (a song) or dancing (a dance)
- to suffice, to be sufficient / enough; to last out
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvatiti.
Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “хватить” there
More Russian words
About this dictionary
The Russian dictionary on Glottosphere has 53,198 entries with a page. Browse the Russian dictionary.
Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.