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люспа — meaning in English

lyuspa

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English meaning

  • flake noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.
  • husk noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
  • peel verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
  • scale noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.

Senses

люспа is used for these senses in English:

  • flake A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
  • husk The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
  • peel (usually, uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
  • scale Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.

flake — full definition

  1. noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.
  2. noun An unreliable person who often cancels plans or fails to follow through.
  3. verb To back out of plans or fail to follow through on a commitment.
  4. verb To break off in small thin pieces.

husk — full definition

  1. noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
  2. noun Any dried-up, hollow, or worthless outer shell of something.
  3. verb To remove the husk from something.

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