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naarmuttaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crease noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
  • graze verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
  • mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
  • nick noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
  • scrape verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
  • scratch verb To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
  • skin noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Senses

naarmuttaa is used for these senses in English:

  • crease (transitive) To lightly bloody; to graze.
  • graze (transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
  • graze (transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
  • mark To distinguish (one person or thing from another).
  • nick (transitive) To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.
  • scrape (transitive) To injure or damage by rubbing across a surface.
  • scratch To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).
  • skin (transitive) To injure the skin of.

crease — full definition

  1. noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
  2. noun In sports such as cricket or ice hockey, a marked line or area defining part of the playing field.
  3. verb To form a fold or wrinkle in something.

graze — full definition

  1. verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
  2. verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
  3. noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.

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