čep — meaning in English

English meaning

• bung noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
• flail noun An old farming tool with a short swinging stick attached to a handle, used to beat grain loose from its husks.

Senses

čep is used for these senses in English:

• bung (obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
• flail A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
• tenon A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

bung — full definition

1. noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
2. noun British slang for a bribe.
3. verb British informal: to throw, put, or place something carelessly.
4. adj British slang for broken or not working.

flail — full definition

1. noun An old farming tool with a short swinging stick attached to a handle, used to beat grain loose from its husks.
2. noun A weapon with a heavy striking head joined to the handle by a chain or flexible link.
3. verb To wave or swing about wildly and without control.

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