voorbijgaand — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fugitive noun A person who is fleeing or hiding, especially to avoid arrest.
- passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
- transitory adj Lasting for only a short while.
Senses
voorbijgaand is used for these senses in English:
- fugitive Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
- passing That passes away; ephemeral. [from 14th c.]
- passing Going past.
- transitory Lasting only a short time; temporary.
fugitive — full definition
- noun A person who is fleeing or hiding, especially to avoid arrest.
- adjective Fleeing or running away.
- adjective Lasting only a short time; fleeting.
passing — full definition
- adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
- noun Death, or the end of something.
- noun The act of moving past something, or moving something (such as a ball) to another person.
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