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stropen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flay verb To strip the skin from a body.
  • poach verb To cook something gently in barely simmering liquid, usually water.

Senses

stropen is used for these senses in English:

  • flay To strip the skin off; to skin.
  • poach (ambitransitive) To take game or fish illegally.

flay — full definition

  1. verb To strip the skin from a body.
  2. verb To criticize someone harshly and mercilessly.

poach — full definition

  1. verb To cook something gently in barely simmering liquid, usually water.
  2. verb To illegally hunt or catch animals on someone else's land or in a protected area.
  3. verb To lure an employee, client, or idea away from a competitor.

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