čeljústiti se (hvalisati se) to boast, to brag
čemú? what for?; for what purpose?; what's the good?; to what end?
čenčáti to gossip; to drivel; to talk nonsense; to prattle
čepériti se to give oneself airs
čepéti to squat; to cower; to crouch
po turško čepéti to squat tailor-fashion
vedno čepí doma he is a stay-at-home, he never stirs out of the house
čépiti (mašiti) to stop; to cork
česáti to comb; (konja) to curry
česnáti to talk nonsense, to talk rubbish
čèš čèš da as if to say; as if; as though
četnikováti to fight as a guerrilla
číslati to esteem; to appreciate
visoko koga číslati to hold someone in high esteem, to think the world of someone
čístiti to clean; to cleanse; to purify; (sladkor ipd.) to refine; figurativno to purge
čístiti si perje (o pticah) to preen one's feathers (ali oneself)
čístiti progo to clear the line
čístiti tla to scrub, to clean the floor
kemično čístiti (obleko) to dry-clean; medicina (o zdravilu) to act as aperient (ali as laxative)
čítati to read
čítati dalje to read on
čítati do konca to read through
zopet čítati to reread
čítati med vrsticami figurativno to read between the lines
čítati glasno to read aloud
čítati tiho, potihem to read to oneself
čítati zase (skrivaj) to read to oneself
čítati pazljivo to peruse
čítati površno, bežno to skim
čítati komu kaj to read something to someone
čítati dolgočasno knjigo to wade through a dull book
čítati komu na obrazu to read someone's face
on mnogo čita he is a great reader, he is a bookworm
on je mnogo čital (je načitan) he is well-read, he is a man of wide reading
to se čita kot roman it reads like a novel
ona ne čita mnogo she is not much of a reader
knjiga se lepo čita the book reads well
ta knjiga se zanimivo čita this book makes good reading ali pogovorno a good read
ona ima rada, da ji kaj čitajo she likes being read to
na očeh se mu čita pohlep his greed can be read in his eyes
hoteti čítati v besedilu nekaj, česar v njem ni to read something into a text
najbolj čitana knjiga the most widely read book
čívkati to cheep; (ptice) to peep, to chirp; (piščanci) to cheep
čofotáti to paddle; to splash; to squelch
čohljáti to scratch softly
čolnáriti to go boating, to boat; (veslati) to row, (jadrati) to sail