maljapuhe — meaning in English

English meaning

• pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
• toast noun Sliced bread browned by heat.

Senses

maljapuhe is used for these senses in English:

• pledge A drinking toast.
• toast (countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. saying "cheers") while drinking alcohol.

pledge — full definition

1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
3. noun A solemn promise.
4. noun Something handed over as security or collateral.

toast — full definition

1. noun Sliced bread browned by heat.
2. noun A short spoken tribute or well-wish made while raising a drink.
3. noun Informal: someone or something doomed or finished.
4. verb To brown bread by heat.
5. verb To honor someone by raising a drink in their name.

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