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niska — meaning in English

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English meaning

ledger noun A book or record used to track financial transactions.
nape noun The back of the neck.

Senses

niska is used for these senses in English:

ledger (construction) A board attached to a wall to provide support for attaching other structural elements (such as deck joists or roof rafters) to a building.
nape (anatomy) The back part of the neck.

ledger — full definition

noun A book or record used to track financial transactions.
verb To fish using a weight that holds the bait on the riverbed.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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