jännittää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- stress noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
- tense adjective Feeling or showing stress, anxiety, or strain; not relaxed.
- tension noun A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
- tickle verb To touch someone lightly and repeatedly in a way that causes laughter, twitching, or discomfort.
Senses
jännittää is used for these senses in English:
- draw (intransitive, archery) To pull back an arrow or bowstring in preparation for shooting the arrow; also, to cause a bow to bend by pulling back the bowstring.
- stress (transitive) To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.
- tense (transitive) To make tense.
- tension To place an object in tension, to pull or place strain on.
- tickle (transitive) To cause delight or amusement in.
draw — full definition
- verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
- verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
- verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
- verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.
stress — full definition
- noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
- verb To place emphasis on something, or to cause someone worry or pressure.
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