juuttua — meaning in English

English meaning

• jam noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
• lodge verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
• seize verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
• stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

Senses

juuttua is used for these senses in English:

• jam To get something stuck, often (though not necessarily) in a confined space.
• lodge (intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
• seize (intransitive) To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
• stick (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.

jam — full definition

1. noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
2. noun A difficult or awkward situation.
3. noun A blockage or pileup, such as heavy traffic.
4. noun An informal, spontaneous session of playing music together.
5. verb To wedge something tightly so it can no longer move.

lodge — full definition

1. verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
2. verb To stay somewhere temporarily, especially as a paying guest in someone's house.
3. verb To formally submit a complaint, appeal, or statement to an authority.
4. noun A small house, often in the countryside, used for a specific purpose such as hunting or holidays.

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