lunttu — meaning in English

English meaning

• drab adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
• Jezebel noun A scheming, shameless, or manipulative woman (from the biblical queen of the same name).
• tart adj Having a sharp, sour taste.
• tramp noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, often on foot.

Senses

lunttu is used for these senses in English:

• Jezebel (slang, pejorative) A woman who is evil, scheming, shameless, or immoral.
• charcloth A swatch of fabric made from vegetable fibre (such as linen or cotton) that has been converted via pyrolysis into a slow-burning fuel of very low ignition temperature, historically used as tinder.
• drab (dated) A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.
• slow match A slow-burning fuse used to ignite a matchlock musket or fire a cannon.
• tart (slang, derogatory, by extension) Any woman with loose sexual morals.
• tramp (pejorative) A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut. [from 1922]

drab — full definition

1. adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
2. noun A dull brownish-yellow or grey colour, or cloth of that colour.

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