жаться

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • to huddle up
  • to draw close (to), to huddle up (to), to cuddle up (to), to nestle up (to)
  • (colloquial) to crowd together
  • to shrink (up)
  • (colloquial) to be stingy, to stint, to pinch and save

Etymology

Affix from Russian жать (reap, press, squeeze, harvest).

Origin

Russian

жать

Gloss

reap, press, squeeze, harvest

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms