udawać

Meaning

1. to act, to feign (to create a false impression)
2. to pretend to be (to intentionally act like a person whom one is not)
3. (obsolete) to denounce (to wrongly accuse)
4. (obsolete) to share (to give a portion of)
5. (obsolete) to get rid of, to do away with
6. (obsolete) to remove
7. to work out, to succeed (to finish as intended or expected)
8. to repair, to head off, to go (to go to a particular place)
9. (colloquial) to fruit (to have a large output; to mature well)
10. (colloquial) to turn out alright (to grow into a person who gains acceptance from those around him)
11. (obsolete) to please (to be enjoyable for someone)
12. (obsolete) to pretend to be
13. (obsolete) to come in handy (to be useful)

Hyphenated as

u‧da‧wać

Pronounced as (IPA)

/uˈda.vat͡ɕ/

Etymology

From u- + dawać.