řítit se — meaning in English
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English meaning
- careen verb To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- career noun The series of jobs a person has over the course of their working life, especially in one field.
- hurtle verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
- pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
- scorch verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
Senses
řítit se is used for these senses in English:
- careen (intransitive, chiefly, US) To career, to move rapidly straight ahead, to rush carelessly. [from at least early 20th c.]
- careen (intransitive, chiefly, US) To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.
- career To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.
- hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
- pelt (figuratively) To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
- scorch (intransitive) To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
careen — full definition
- verb To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- verb To tilt on one side.
- verb To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- verb To tilt or lean while in motion.
career — full definition
- noun The series of jobs a person has over the course of their working life, especially in one field.
- verb To move fast and out of control, often in a dangerous or reckless way.
- adjective Doing something as a long-term profession rather than casually.