szorítja

Szorítja is a Hungarian verb that translates to "squeezes," "tightens," or "presses" in English. It describes an action of applying pressure or constricting something. The verb can be used in a variety of contexts, both literal and figurative.

Literally, "szorítja" can refer to physical actions. For example, one might say "A szoros ruha szorítja a testét," meaning "The tight dress squeezes her body." It can also describe the act of gripping something firmly, such as "A szorítós fogás" which translates to "a tight grip." The verb can also denote the feeling of being constricted, like a sore throat that "szorítja a torkot" (squeezes the throat).

Figuratively, "szorítja" can convey a sense of urgency, pressure, or difficulty. For instance, "Az idő szorítja őket" means "Time is pressing them" or "They are pressed for time." It can also describe a situation that is becoming more difficult or constricting, such as "A gazdasági helyzet szorítja a vállalkozásokat," which translates to "The economic situation is squeezing businesses." The verb can also imply a feeling of anxiety or distress, where something "szorítja a szívét" (squeezes one's heart). The precise meaning often depends on the context in which it is used.