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gota — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
  • drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
  • gout noun A painful form of arthritis caused by a build-up of uric acid crystals in the joints, often striking the big toe.
  • morsel noun A small piece or amount of food, or more generally, a tiny bit of something.

Senses

gota is used for these senses in English:

  • dribble (countable) A small amount of a liquid.
  • drop (also, figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
  • gout (rare) A disease of wheat and cornstalks, caused by insect larvae.
  • goutte (heraldiccharge) A charge in the form of a teardrop shape, originally with wavy sides, but now often with straight sides.
  • gutta (architectural element) A small water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order in classical architecture.
  • morsel A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food.

dribble — full definition

  1. verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
  2. verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
  3. noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.

drop — full definition

  1. noun A small round blob of liquid.
  2. verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
  3. verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
  4. verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.

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