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panák — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dummy noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
  • shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
  • slug noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
  • stooge noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
  • stook noun A pile or bundle, especially of straw.
  • tot noun A small child.

Senses

panák is used for these senses in English:

  • dummy Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
  • slug A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic. [from 1750s]
  • stooge One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
  • stook (specifically) A group of six or eight sheaves of grain stacked to dry vertically in a rectangular arrangement at harvest time, largely obsolete since the advent of combine harvesters and powered grain driers (mid 20th century).
  • tot A small amount of liquor, (particularly) a small measure of rum.

dummy — full definition

  1. noun A model or replica of a person or object, used as a stand-in.
  2. noun (informal) A stupid person, or a mild term of address.
  3. noun (British) A pacifier; a rubber or plastic nipple given to a baby to suck on.
  4. noun A fake or non-functional version of something, used for practice, testing, or deception.
  5. verb (sports) To fake a pass, kick, or move to deceive an opponent.

shot — full definition

  1. noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
  2. noun An attempt or opportunity to do something.
  3. noun A small measure of spirits, typically drunk in one go.
  4. noun An injection, especially a vaccination.
  5. noun A single photograph or unbroken sequence of film footage.

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