struikelblok — meaning in English

English meaning

• catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
• hamper noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.

Senses

struikelblok is used for these senses in English:

• catch (countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
• hamper A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

catch — full definition

1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
2. verb To become infected with an illness.
3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

hamper — full definition

1. noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.
2. verb To slow down or get in the way of someone's progress.

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