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kolhia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  • dent noun A shallow dip or indentation in a surface, usually caused by a knock or impact.
  • dimple noun A small natural indentation in the skin, especially near the corners of the mouth or on the cheek.
  • ding noun A small dent, chip, or bit of minor damage.

Senses

kolhia is used for these senses in English:

  • chip (transitive) To break small pieces from.
  • dent (transitive) To impact something, producing a dent.
  • dent (intransitive) To develop a dent or dents.
  • dimple (intransitive) To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
  • ding (transitive) To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.

chip — full definition

  1. noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  2. noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
  3. verb To break a small piece off something.
  4. verb To contribute money or effort along with others.

dent — full definition

  1. noun A shallow dip or indentation in a surface, usually caused by a knock or impact.
  2. noun A noticeable reduction or negative effect on something, especially money or resources.
  3. verb To strike something so it develops a dent, or to be damaged in this way.

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