ajaa takaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• chase verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
• dog noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
• pursue verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

Senses

ajaa takaa is used for these senses in English:

• chase (transitive, nautical) To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her.
• chase (transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
• dog (transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.
• go after To pursue in attempt to catch another.
• pursue (ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]

chase — full definition

1. verb To run after someone or something in order to catch them.
2. verb To pursue a goal, opportunity, or ambition persistently.
3. noun An act of pursuing someone or something, especially at speed.
4. verb To drink something mild right after a strong alcoholic drink.

dog — full definition

1. noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
2. noun Informal: an unpleasant, cowardly, or morally low person, or (dated/offensive) an unattractive woman.
3. noun A mechanical clamp, catch, or gripping device used to hold or fasten something.

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