What does dawać in Polish mean?

What is the meaning of the word dawać in Polish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dawać in Polish.

The word dawać in Polish means give, podawać, dawać, przydzielać, dawać, dawać, podawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, równać się, dawać, dawać, dawać, dawać, przynosić, dawać, przekazywać, dawać coś, męczyć kogoś, spuszczać komuś/czemuś lanie, dawać mata, dawać za wygraną, dawać wiarę czemuś, umożliwiać, wymieniać się, karać, dawać coś komuś, podawać coś komuś, dawać coś komuś, sugerować, dawać komuś, dawać sobie radę, radzić sobie, dawać wycisk, wyłaniać się, dawać odpocząć, nie dawać komuś spokoju, dawać znak, dawać znak, dawać klapsa, dawać się rozsmarować, dawać się we znaki, dać mandat, dawać z siebie, uczyć, dawać radę, dawać czemuś upust, dawać plony. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word dawać

give

podawać, dawać

(hand sb sthg)

Mógłbyś proszę podać mi tamtą książkę?
Could you give me that book over there, please?

przydzielać

(task: give)

The history teacher frequently assigns massive amounts of homework.

dawać

(make a gift)

She put her old clothes in a bag and gave them away.

dawać, podawać

(hand sthg to sb)

Możesz dać mi tamtą książkę?
Can you give that book to me?

dawać

(figurative (reveal)

When you tell a joke, you can't give away the punch line until the end.

dawać

(pay)

Dam ci pięćset dolarów za ten samochód.
I'll give you five hundred dollars for that car.

dawać

(provide)

Możesz dać mi coś do jedzenia?
Can you give me something to eat?

dawać

(assign, allot)

Dano jej stanowisko po trzech rozmowach o pracę.
After three interviews she was given the job.

dawać

(afford to give)

Czy możesz mi dać trochę cukru?
Can you spare a little sugar?

dawać

(contribute)

Please give generously.

dawać

(present, perform)

She's giving a piano concert tonight.

dawać

(place in sb's care)

I gave them the house keys for the week.

dawać

(inflict)

He gave detention to the whole class.

dawać

(remainder)

Five minus three leaves two.

równać się

(equal)

Two and two makes four.

dawać

(gambling: accept a bet)

Dam twoje sto i dokładam jeszcze sto.
I'll see your hundred, and raise you a hundred.

dawać

(example: provide)

You should set a good example to your younger brother!

dawać

(agriculture: produce)

The farm yielded a good crop of potatoes.

dawać, przynosić

(lead to)

His good interview earned him the job.

dawać, przekazywać

(give abilities, qualities)

dawać coś

(grant)

The judge may allow leave to appeal the sentence.

męczyć kogoś

(perturb)

Nie daje mi spokoju, dlaczego on w ogóle zadał takie pytanie?
What's bothering me is why he would even ask such a thing?

spuszczać komuś/czemuś lanie

(US, slang (sports: beat, score against) (potoczny, przenośny)

The Bulls really burned the Knicks in last night's basketball game!

dawać mata

(beat: chess opponent)

dawać za wygraną

(yield, give in)

She was so eager to go that I finally conceded.

dawać wiarę czemuś

(believe in)

I don't credit anything that politician says.

umożliwiać

(make possible)

This evidence enables a fresh look at the case.

wymieniać się

(reciprocally give, receive)

Wiele rodzin wymienia się prezentami na Boże Narodzenie.
Many families exchange gifts on Christmas.

karać

(charge, penalize)

The policeman fined him for driving too fast.

dawać coś komuś

(cause)

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you tonight.

podawać coś komuś

(administer)

How much aspirin should I give her?

dawać coś komuś

(make pregnant) (przenośny)

Her husband gave her two boys within three years of the wedding.

sugerować

(insinuate)

Nie chcę sugerować, że jesteś głupi.
I do not wish to imply that you are stupid.

dawać komuś

(slang (sexual gratification) (potoczny: uprawiać seks)

Był w dobrym nastroju. Jego żona chyba dała mu poprzedniej nocy.
He was in a good mood. His wife probably gave him some love the night before.

dawać sobie radę, radzić sobie

(succeed)

I thought the project was too difficult for me, but I managed.

dawać wycisk

(beat harshly) (potoczny)

wyłaniać się

(figurative (issue, problem: arise)

When Rick and Daisy argue, the issue of money often rears its head.

dawać odpocząć

(allow to rest)

Let's rest the horses before tomorrow's long ride.

nie dawać komuś spokoju

(US, informal, figurative (harass)

She kept riding him to get him to follow the rules.

dawać znak

(use gestures)

Trying not to make noise, he signed for her to come towards him.

dawać znak

(communicate sign)

Harry signalled to Jasmin that they should leave.

dawać klapsa

(hit as punishment)

dawać się rozsmarować

(be spreadable)

Margarine spreads more easily than butter.

dawać się we znaki

(US, informal, figurative (have an effect on)

After a few glasses, that red wine really starts to tell on you.

dać mandat

(give a summons)

Policjant dał mi mandat za przekroczenie dozwolonej prędkości.
The policeman ticketed me for speeding.

dawać z siebie

(informal (effort) (potoczny)

Czy to wszystko, co możesz z siebie dać?
Is that your best try?

uczyć

(give private lessons to sb)

When she was at university, Catherine made extra money by tutoring some schoolkids.

dawać radę

(informal (be capable of) (przenośny)

Are you sure you are up to this job?

dawać czemuś upust

(sb: anger, frustration)

Sometimes, when Linda has a bad day at work, she needs to vent her frustration when she gets home.

dawać plony

(agriculture: produce)

This farm yielded very well this year.

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