lukea — meaning in English
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English meaning
- peek verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.
- pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
- read verb To look at written words or symbols and understand their meaning.
- reckon verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.
- scan verb To look over something quickly, often searching for particular information.
- study verb To spend time learning about a subject, often in preparation for an exam or qualification.
Senses
lukea is used for these senses in English:
- peek (computing, transitive, dated) To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.
- pick (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.
- read (ergative) To substitute a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one; used to introduce an emendation of a text.
- reckon To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
- study (academic, transitive) To take a course or courses on a subject.
- study (transitive) To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
peek — full definition
- verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.
- noun A quick or furtive look.
pick — full definition
- verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
- verb To gather or harvest, especially fruit, by pulling it from where it grows.
- verb To pull at something repeatedly, often with the fingers.
- verb To open a lock without the proper key, using a thin tool.
- noun A pointed tool used for digging or breaking up hard ground; a pickaxe.