Franja

požíviti to enliven, reanimate; to revive; to comfort

požláhtniti to ennoble; to refine

požréti to swallow (up); to devour

požréti svojo besedo to eat one's words
žalitev to swallow the affront, an insult
to požre ves moj zaslužek this swallows up all my earnings

požrtvoválen self-sacrificing, unselfish; willing to make sacrifices

požrtvoválnost self-sacrifice, unselfishness; willingness to make sacrifices

požúriti se to hurry up, to hasten, to make haste, pogovorno to get a move on

požuri se! hurry up!, make haste!, pogovorno look alive!, look sharp!, get a move on!

požvéčiti to chew; to masticate

požvepláti tu sulphurize, to sulphurate, (sode) to fumigate, to smoke with brimstone

požvížgati to whistle; to blow a whistle

požvížgati komu to whistle (ali at) someone
požvížgati se na kaj (figurativno) not to care a straw (ali a pin, a rap, a hoot, a damn, a fig, a curse) for (ali about) something, not to give a hoot about something
požvížgati psu to whistle to one's dog
lahko se požvižgaš na to (= na to lahko še dolgo čakaš)! you may whistle for it!
se požvižgam na to I don't give a damn for it

práizvór original (primeval) source, source common to all

prakticírati to practise, ZDA to practice; to do one's practical work; to put something into practice

práktičen practical; (vešč) experienced, clever; (orodje) handy, adapted to its purpose; (pripraven) serviceable

práktična kuhinja a convenient kitchen
práktičen dežni plašč a serviceable waterproof
on je zelo práktičen človek he is a very businesslike person

prásiti se to farrow, to pig, to give birth to piglets

práskati to scratch

práskati se to scratch oneself
práskati se po glavi (za ušesi) to scratch one's head (one's ears)
ne praskaj se, če te ne srbi! figurativno shut your mouth and you'll catch no flies!

prasketáti (ogenj, iskre) to crackle; (zlasti medicina) to crepitate

prašíti to dust, to raise dust; to powder; to cover with dust; to spray (ali to sprinkle) with powder

prašíti se to be dusty

práti (perilo) to wash, to launder, (lase) to shampoo

da(ja)ti prat (svoje) perilo v pralnico to send one's washing to the laundry
kje si daješ prat perilo? where do you get (ali have) your washing done?
ona pere za nas she does our washing
ona pere (hodi prat) za druge she does other people's washing
to blago se dobro pere this material washes well

právdati se (na sodišču) to litigate, to carry on a lawsuit, to sue; to be party to a lawsuit, to go to law (s kom with someone)

pravílen regular; correct; proper; accurate; normal, conforming to a standard; harmonious; symmetrical

pravílen pulz regular pulse

práviti to tell; to say

to se pravi, da... that is to say that...
to se mnogo (nekaj) pravi! that is saying much!
kot se pravi (reče) as the saying goes
no, saj pravim! well, I declare!
kaj pravi (on)? what is he saying?
pravijo they say, one says, people say
nekdo mi je pravil somebody told me, I was told
pravijo, da je bogata she is said to be rich, people say she is rich
kaj se to pravi? what do you mean by that?