dirati

дирати

/dǐːrati/ · imperfective · pf.: dirnuti, dodirnuti, taknuti

VERB

to touch

Ne diraj to, vruće je! — Don't touch that, it's hot!

Ko je dirao moje stvari na stolu? — Who's been touching my things on the desk?
(of a person) to bother; to pick on; to tease

Prestani da diraš sestru i pusti je da uči. — Stop bothering your sister and let her study.

Stariji dečaci su ga stalno dirali u školi. — The older boys kept picking on him at school.
(emotionally) to move; to affect; to concern

Ta pesma me uvek dira do suza. — That song always moves me to tears.

Mene to uopšte ne dira. — That doesn't bother me at all.

Used with the accusative (dirati nešto) or u + accusative (dirati u nešto); the perfective is dirnuti or taknuti.

Synonyms:

taknuti zadirkivati uznemiravati ganuti

Forms

Past (masc.): dirao

Imperative: diraj