uhánět — meaning in English

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.
• pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
• scud verb To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).

Senses

uhánět 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.]
• pelt (figuratively) To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
• scud (intransitive) To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds).

careen — full definition

1. 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.
2. verb To tilt on one side.
3. verb To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
4. verb To tilt or lean while in motion.

pelt — full definition

1. noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
2. verb To throw a series of things at someone or something, or (of rain) to fall heavily.

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