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odbacivati

одбацивати

odbacívati · /odbat͡sǐːʋati/ · imperfective · pf.: odbaciti

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VERB
  1. (of an idea, proposal) to reject; to dismiss
    Ministarstvo odbacuje sve optužbe. — The ministry rejects all the accusations.
    Uvek odbacuje moje predloge bez razmišljanja. — He always dismisses my suggestions without thinking.
  2. (of people) to reject; to shun
    Društvo često odbacuje one koji su drugačiji. — Society often shuns those who are different.
  3. to throw away; to discard
    Ljudi danas odbacuju stvari umesto da ih poprave. — These days people throw things away instead of fixing them.
  4. colloq. (by car) to give a lift; to drop off
    Tata me svako jutro odbacuje do škole. — Dad gives me a lift to school every morning.

In the sense 'give a lift' the perfective «odbaciti» is more common (odbaciti nekoga do centra).

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaodbacujem
tiodbacuješ
on/ona/onoodbacuje
miodbacujemo
viodbacujete
oni/one/onaodbacuju
Past tense: odbacivao, odbacivala, odbacivalo · odbacivali, odbacivale
Future: odbacivaću, odbacivaćeš, odbacivaće, odbacivaćemo, odbacivaćete, odbacivaće
Imperative: odbacuj
AI Updated 28 September 2026