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speels — meaning in English

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English meaning

playful adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
whimsical adj Playfully unusual, quaint, or fanciful, especially in a light-hearted way.

Senses

speels is used for these senses in English:

whimsical Given to whimsy.

playful — full definition

adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
adj Not meant seriously; done in a joking or teasing spirit.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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