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nakata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bung noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
  • chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
  • lash noun A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
  • shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.

Senses

nakata is used for these senses in English:

  • bung (transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
  • chuck (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
  • lash (transitive) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
  • lash (transitive) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
  • shy (transitive) To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.
  • throw To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.

bung — full definition

  1. noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
  2. noun British slang for a bribe.
  3. verb British informal: to throw, put, or place something carelessly.
  4. adj British slang for broken or not working.

chuck — full definition

  1. noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
  2. noun A device that grips a drill bit, workpiece, or similar object firmly in place.
  3. verb Informal: to throw something, often carelessly.
  4. verb Informal: to discard or throw something away.
  5. verb Informal, British: to end a relationship with someone; to dump.

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