отмъквам — meaning in English

English meaning

• abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
• nab verb To catch or arrest someone, especially a criminal.
• pilfer verb To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
• scrounge verb To search for or obtain something, especially by asking others or making do with what is available.
• sneak verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

Senses

отмъквам is used for these senses in English:

• abstract (transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
• nab (informal, transitive) To grab or snatch something.
• pilfer (ambitransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
• scrounge (intransitive) To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
• sneak (intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.

abstract — full definition

1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.

nab — full definition

1. verb To catch or arrest someone, especially a criminal.
2. verb To grab or snatch something quickly, often before someone else can.

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