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kuurata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hog noun A domestic pig, especially a full-grown one raised for meat.
  • scrub verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.

Senses

kuurata is used for these senses in English:

  • hog (nautical) To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
  • scrub (transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening

hog — full definition

  1. noun A domestic pig, especially a full-grown one raised for meat.
  2. noun A greedy person who takes far more than their fair share of something.
  3. noun Informal: a large, heavy motorcycle, especially a Harley-Davidson.
  4. verb To take or use more than one's fair share; to monopolize.

scrub — full definition

  1. verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.
  2. verb To cancel a planned event or task.
  3. noun Low, dense vegetation or brush, often on poor soil.
  4. noun (informal, gaming/sports) An inexperienced or unskilled player.
  5. noun A short-sleeved uniform worn by medical staff, especially in surgery.

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