čákati to wait (for); to await; to expect
čákati v vrsti (»repu«) to queue (up)
čákati na odločitev to await the decision
čákati na (svojo) priložnost to watch one's opportunity
čakal sem te do šestih I waited for you till six
čakali so nanj they were waiting for him ali someone was waiting for him ali pogovorno he was waited for
na to lahko še dolgo čakaš figurativno you may whistle for it
pustiti koga čákati to keep someone waiting
to lahkó (po)čaka that can wait
ne čakajte me z večerjo! start supper without me!
dolgo, potrpežljivo čákati figurativno to kick one's heels, to cool one's heels
nismo čakali, da bi on odgovoril we did not wait for him to reply
nima smisla čákati there's no use waiting, it's no use waiting
čákati v zasedi to lie in ambush
čákati (oklevati) to linger, to hesitate, to tarry
čákati (biti usojeno) to be in store for
kdor čaka, dočaka everything comes to those who wait
človek nikoli ne ve, kaj ga čaka you never know what to expect
čárati to practise (ZDA to practice) sorcery (ali witchcraft ali magic); to cast a spell; (veščina) to play tricks, to juggle
častíti to worship; to honour, to hold in honour; to respect; to revere; to venerate
čebljáti to babble; to chatter
čečkáti to scribble, to scrawl; to doodle
čéditi to clean, to cleanse, to clear
čehljáti to scratch softly
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