näpäys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
- flick noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
- nick noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
- rap noun A rhythmic style of music where lyrics are spoken quickly, usually over a beat.
Senses
näpäys is used for these senses in English:
- block (cricket) A shot played by holding the bat vertically in the path of the ball, so that it loses momentum and drops to the ground.
- flick A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.
- flick (fencing) A cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target.
- nick (cricket) A small deflection of the ball off the edge of the bat, often going to the wicket-keeper for a catch.
- rap (countable) A sharp blow with something hard.
block — full definition
- noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
- noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
- noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
- verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
- verb To stop someone from contacting you online.
flick — full definition
- noun A quick, light movement, often with the fingers or wrist.
- noun A movie (informal).
- verb To move or hit something with a short, quick motion.