katketa — meaning in English

English meaning

• break off verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
• snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

Senses

katketa is used for these senses in English:

• break off (intransitive) To become detached by breaking or snapping.
• break off (intransitive) To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
• break off (transitive, slang, AAVE) To give (someone) (something); to allow (someone) to take (something); to grant (someone) a share or portion of (something).
• cut out (intransitive) To stop working, to switch off; (of a person on the telephone etc.) to be inaudible, be disconnected.

break off — full definition

1. verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
2. verb To detach a piece from a larger whole, or to come away from it.
3. verb To stop speaking or doing something abruptly.

snap — full definition

1. verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
2. verb To speak suddenly and sharply, often out of irritation.
3. noun A quick photograph.
4. adjective Made suddenly, without much thought or planning.

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