korventaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
korventaa is used for these senses in English:
- parch (transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
- scorch (transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
- scorch (ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
- sear (transitive) To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
- torrefy (transitive) To subject to intense heat; to parch, to roast.
parch — full definition
- verb To scorch or burn something on the surface.
- verb To roast dry grain.
- verb To dry out completely and shrivel from heat.
- verb To feel extremely thirsty.
scorch — full definition
- verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
- noun A mark or patch of surface burning or discolouration.
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