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lastu — 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.
  • crisp adj Firm and easily broken, in a satisfying way (used for food, fabric, or air).
  • die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
  • shaving noun A thin strip or curl of material removed by cutting or shaving.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

lastu is used for these senses in English:

  • chip A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
  • crisp (Ireland, UK, by extension) Sometimes with a descriptive word: a crispy, savoury snack made of some other ingredient(s) (such as cornmeal or a vegetable) which is baked or deep-fried and eaten like a potato crisp.
  • die (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
  • shaving (countable) A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material.
  • thin Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  • woodchip A small fibre of wood; especially such material as used to make ingrain wallpaper, aka woodchip wallpaper.

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.

crisp — full definition

  1. adj Firm and easily broken, in a satisfying way (used for food, fabric, or air).
  2. adj Clear, sharp, and precise.
  3. noun British English: a thin fried slice of potato sold as a snack (called a "chip" in American English).

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