suchar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bromide noun A chemical compound formed from bromine and another element, once used as a mild sedative.
- fogey noun A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.
- hardtack noun A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.
- rusk noun A hard, dry, twice-baked biscuit, often given as a teething food for babies.
Senses
suchar is used for these senses in English:
- bromide A dull person with conventional thoughts.
- cold fish (idiomatic, potentially, endearing) A heartless individual; a person lacking empathy and emotion.
- fogey A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.
- hardtack (nautical) A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.
- rusk a twice-baked bread, slices of bread baked until they are hard and crisp (also called a zwieback)
- wet blanket (idiomatic, usually, endearing, derogatory) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.
bromide — full definition
- noun A chemical compound formed from bromine and another element, once used as a mild sedative.
- noun A dull, obvious remark or overused saying; a platitude.