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handbijl — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hatchet noun A small hand axe with a short handle.

Senses

handbijl is used for these senses in English:

  • hatchet A small, light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.

hatchet — full definition

  1. noun A small hand axe with a short handle.
  2. noun Harsh, aggressive criticism, especially in the phrase "hatchet job."

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