nänni — meaning in English
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English meaning
- button noun A small disc sewn onto clothing and pushed through a hole to fasten it.
- nipple noun The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
- pin noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
- teat noun The nipple-like projection on a mammal's udder or breast through which milk is drawn.
- tit noun A small songbird found across Europe and Asia, such as the chickadee family.
Senses
nänni is used for these senses in English:
- button (curling) The center (bullseye) of the house.
- pin (curling) The spot at the exact centre of the house (the target area)
- teat (anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.
- tit (UK, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "tithead".
button — full definition
- noun A small disc sewn onto clothing and pushed through a hole to fasten it.
- noun A small device pressed with a finger to operate a machine, switch, or on-screen control.
- noun A small pin-on badge worn on clothing.
- verb To fasten with buttons.
nipple — full definition
- noun The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
- noun The soft rubber tip on a baby bottle that a baby sucks from.
- noun A small threaded fitting used to join pipes or hoses together.