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смукач — meaning in English

smukach

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English meaning

  • choke verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
  • sucker noun A person who is easily fooled or persuaded.

Senses

смукач is used for these senses in English:

  • choke A control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold.
  • sucker A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.

choke — full definition

  1. verb To be unable to breathe because something is blocking the throat or windpipe.
  2. verb To squeeze someone's throat so they cannot breathe; to strangle.
  3. verb To perform badly under pressure at a crucial moment, especially when close to winning.
  4. noun A valve that adjusts the fuel-air mixture in an engine, especially to help start it when cold.

sucker — full definition

  1. noun A person who is easily fooled or persuaded.
  2. noun A round, sucking organ or structure that helps something stick to a surface.
  3. noun A lollipop or piece of hard candy meant to be sucked.

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