Hungarian

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Etymology

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From el- +‎ Yiddish פּטור (poter, free, exempt).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlpɒtɛrol]
  • Hyphenation: el‧pa‧te‧rol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

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elpaterol

  1. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of kidob (to get rid of, dispose of, throw out, something or someone)
  2. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of elküld, eltávolít (to send away, turn away, shoot, to send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion)
  3. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of kinyír, megöl (to do in, kill)
  4. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of cipel, visz (to carry, cart)
  5. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of elpakol, elrakosgat, összecsomagol (to put away, pack up)
  6. (transitive, colloquial) Synonym of elkever (to mislay)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • elpaterol in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).