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donkkaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dunk verb To dip something briefly into a liquid.
  • dunking noun The act of briefly submerging something, or someone, in a liquid.
  • jam noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
  • slam verb To shut something with sudden force and a loud noise.

Senses

donkkaus is used for these senses in English:

  • dunk The act or instance of dunking, particularly in basketball.
  • dunking (basketball) Forcefully thrusting the ball through the basket from above.
  • jam (countable, basketball) A forceful dunk.
  • slam (countable, basketball) A slam dunk.
  • slam dunk (basketball) An impressively forceful dunk.

dunk — full definition

  1. verb To dip something briefly into a liquid.
  2. verb In basketball, to slam the ball down through the hoop while holding the rim.
  3. noun The act of dunking, especially a basketball slam dunk.

dunking — full definition

  1. noun The act of briefly submerging something, or someone, in a liquid.
  2. noun The act of slamming a basketball through the hoop.

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