schaven — meaning in English

English meaning

• gall noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
• plane noun An aircraft; an airplane.
• skin noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Senses

schaven is used for these senses in English:

• gall (ergative) To chafe, to rub or subject to friction; to create a sore on the skin.
• plane (transitive, carpentry) To smooth (wood) with a plane.
• skin (transitive) To injure the skin of.

gall — full definition

1. noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
2. verb To irritate or annoy someone deeply.
3. noun Bile, the bitter fluid produced by the liver.
4. noun A sore patch on the skin caused by rubbing or chafing.
5. noun A lump or growth on a plant, often caused by an insect laying eggs inside it.

plane — full definition

1. noun An aircraft; an airplane.
2. noun A completely flat surface, especially in mathematics or physics.
3. noun A tool used to shave thin layers off wood to smooth or shape it.
4. adj Completely flat or level.

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