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kuur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • maggot noun The soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
  • whimsy noun A playful, quaint, or fanciful quality; also, a passing fanciful idea.

Senses

kuur is used for these senses in English:

  • antic (often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
  • antic (intransitive) To perform antics, to caper.
  • course (especially in, _, medicine) A treatment plan.
  • maggot (archaic, or, dialect) A whimsy or fancy. [from 17th c.]
  • whimsy A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.

antic — full definition

  1. noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
  2. adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.

course — full definition

  1. noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  2. noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
  3. noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
  4. verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.

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