mutkitella — meaning in English
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English meaning
- curl noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
- cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- snake noun A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.
- weave verb To make fabric or a similar structure by crossing threads or strands over and under each other.
- wind noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
- zigzag noun A line or path that goes sharply from side to side in alternating directions.
Senses
mutkitella is used for these senses in English:
- curl (transitive) To cause to move in a curve.
- cut (intransitive) To change direction suddenly.
- sinuate To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out
- snake (intransitive) To follow or move in a winding route.
- twist and turn (intransitive) To move one way then the other, or in unpredictable erratic gyrations.
- wind (transitive) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter at will; to regulate; to govern.
- wind (transitive) To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist as by a winch.
- zigzag To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.
curl — full definition
- noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
- noun An exercise where the arm is bent against resistance to work the biceps.
- verb To twist something into a spiral shape, or to naturally form one.
cut — full definition
- verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- verb To reduce or remove part of something.
- noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
- noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
- noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.