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golicati

голицати

golìcati · /ɡolǐt͡sati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. to tickle
    Deca vole kad ih tata golica. — The kids love it when their dad tickles them.
    Nemoj da me golicaš, molim te! — Don't tickle me, please!
  2. (of a sensation) to tickle; to cause a tickling sensation
    Golica me nešto u grlu. — Something's tickling my throat.
    Ovaj džemper me golica po vratu. — This sweater tickles my neck.
  3. (of curiosity, imagination) to pique; to arouse; to flatter
    Ta tajna mi stalno golica radoznalost. — That secret keeps piquing my curiosity.
    Pohvale su mu golicale sujetu. — The praise flattered his vanity.

For a sensation it is often impersonal: golica me u nosu.

Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jagolicam
tigolicaš
on/ona/onogolica
migolicamo
vigolicate
oni/one/onagolicaju
Past tense: golicao, golicala, golicalo · golicali, golicale
Future: golicaću, golicaćeš, golicaće, golicaćemo, golicaćete, golicaće
Imperative: golicaj
AI Updated 29 October 2026