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lůza — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • riffraff noun People regarded as disreputable or of low social standing, especially as a group.
  • rout noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.
  • scum noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.

Senses

lůza is used for these senses in English:

  • riffraff (informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.
  • rout (countable) A group of (often violent) criminals or gangsters; such people as a class; (more generally) a disorderly and tumultuous crowd, a mob; hence (archaic, preceded by the) , the common people as a group, the rabble.
  • scum (derogatory, slang) A reprehensible person or persons.

rout — full definition

  1. noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.
  2. verb To defeat an opponent so thoroughly that they scatter or retreat in disorder.
  3. verb To dig out or carve a groove into a surface, or to search through something thoroughly.

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