lepattaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flap noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
- flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
- flicker verb To shine or burn unsteadily, with light that wavers.
- flutter verb To flap or move quickly and irregularly.
- gutter noun A channel along the edge of a road or roof that carries away rainwater.
- waver verb To hesitate or show signs of doubt, especially about a decision or resolve.
Senses
lepattaa is used for these senses in English:
- flap (intransitive) To move loosely back and forth.
- flare (intransitive) To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light.
- flicker (intransitive) To burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light.
- flutter (intransitive) To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.
- gutter (of a small flame, or poetically, of eyes) To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
- waver Of light, shadow, or a partly obscured thing: to flicker, to glimmer, to quiver.
flap — full definition
- noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
- noun A hinged panel on an aircraft wing used to control lift.
- noun (informal) A sudden fuss, panic, or scandal.
- verb To move up and down or back and forth, especially a wing or something loose.
flare — full definition
- noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
- verb To burn brightly and suddenly, or to suddenly intensify.
- verb To widen gradually outward, especially describing trousers or a shape.