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vlegel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • douchebag noun An obnoxious, arrogant, or unpleasant person (slang).
  • flail noun An old farming tool with a short swinging stick attached to a handle, used to beat grain loose from its husks.
  • lummox noun A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.
  • rascal noun A dishonest or badly behaved person, especially in a way that can seem mischievous rather than truly dangerous.

Senses

vlegel is used for these senses in English:

  • douchebag (figuratively, US, _, slang, vulgar)
  • flail A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
  • lummox (informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.
  • rascal Sometimes diminutive: a cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
  • thresher (agriculture, historical) A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.

douchebag — full definition

  1. noun An obnoxious, arrogant, or unpleasant person (slang).
  2. noun A bag or container used to hold fluid for a douche.

flail — full definition

  1. noun An old farming tool with a short swinging stick attached to a handle, used to beat grain loose from its husks.
  2. noun A weapon with a heavy striking head joined to the handle by a chain or flexible link.
  3. verb To wave or swing about wildly and without control.

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