how to pronounce тыкать

/ˈtɨkətʲ/

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тыкать is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of тыкать in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… будем 1 и тыкать пока не достигать …”

meanings of тыкать

verb:

To thou, to thee and thou, to treat with familiarity.
To screw, to copulate with.
To poke, to prod, to jab, to thrust.

тыкать frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word тыкать occurs in russian on average 2.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.