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chaff in Bulgarian

chaff in Bulgarian is пля́ва, закачка, закачам се — chaff means the dry, papery husks separated from grain during threshing.

chaff in Bulgarian

пля́ва
noun
Pronounced: plyava
закачка
noun
Pronounced: zakachka
Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
закачам се
verb
Pronounced: zakacham se
(intransitive) To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.

What does "chaff" mean?

  1. noun The dry, papery husks separated from grain during threshing.
    "The wind blew the chaff away, leaving clean grain behind."
  2. noun Something considered worthless or unwanted, especially compared with something valuable ("separating the wheat from the chaff").
    "The editor cut the chaff and kept only the strongest essays."
  3. verb To tease or make good-natured fun of someone.
    "His friends chaffed him for showing up late again."
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chaff in a sentence

  • The wind blew the chaff away, leaving clean grain behind.
  • Farmers used to burn the leftover chaff in the fields.
  • The editor cut the chaff and kept only the strongest essays.
  • His friends chaffed him for showing up late again.

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What is "chaff" in Bulgarian?

"chaff" in Bulgarian is пля́ва, закачка, закачам се. chaff means: The dry, papery husks separated from grain during threshing.

How do you pronounce пля́ва?

"chaff" in Bulgarian is пля́ва, pronounced "plyava".

How do you use "chaff" in a sentence?

Example: "The wind blew the chaff away, leaving clean grain behind." In Bulgarian, "chaff" is пля́ва, закачка, закачам се.

Are there other ways to say "chaff" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "chaff": пля́ва, закачка, закачам се.

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