haiskahtaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• reek noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
• savour noun A distinctive taste, smell, or quality that something has.

Senses

haiskahtaa is used for these senses in English:

• reek (intransitive, figuratively) To be evidently associated with something unpleasant.
• savour (archaic) To possess (a particular, often negative, quality), especially a small amount of it; to be redolent or suggestive of (something).

reek — full definition

1. noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
2. verb To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
3. verb To be strongly suggestive of something bad or suspicious.

savour — full definition

1. noun A distinctive taste, smell, or quality that something has.
2. verb To enjoy food, drink, or an experience slowly and fully.

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