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garsa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crimp verb To press or bend something into small folds or ridges.
  • magpie noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.

Senses

garsa is used for these senses in English:

  • Eurasian magpie A well-known black-and-white corvid species, Pica pica, of Eurasian distribution.
  • crimp A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
  • magpie One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.

crimp — full definition

  1. verb To press or bend something into small folds or ridges.
  2. verb To fasten two pieces of metal together by squeezing or bending them.
  3. noun A tight wave or kink, especially in hair.
  4. noun Informal: something that restricts or limits (usually in the phrase "put a crimp in").

magpie — full definition

  1. noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.
  2. noun A person who collects or hoards objects indiscriminately, especially trinkets or shiny things.

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