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hairahtua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • misstep noun A mistake or poor decision, especially one that damages someone's reputation or plans.
  • stray verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.

Senses

hairahtua is used for these senses in English:

  • go astray (intransitive) To develop bad habits; to behave improperly or illegally.
  • misstep (intransitive) To make an error or mistake.
  • stray (intransitive) To wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err.

misstep — full definition

  1. noun A mistake or poor decision, especially one that damages someone's reputation or plans.
  2. noun A wrong or clumsy physical step.

stray — full definition

  1. verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
  2. adj Having wandered off, or found somewhere it doesn't belong.

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