ottaa pois — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bate verb To make something weaker or less strong.
- disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- lose verb To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
- retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
- strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
- take off phrasal verb To leave the ground and begin flying, as an aircraft or bird does.
- translate verb To change spoken or written words from one language into another.
Senses
ottaa pois is used for these senses in English:
- bate (transitive, sometimes, figuratively) To cut off, remove, take away.
- disappoint (transitive, dated) To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
- get off (transitive) To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.
- lose (transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
- retire (transitive, sometimes, reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.
- strip (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
- take away To remove something and put it in a different place.
- take away To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it.
bate — full definition
- verb To make something weaker or less strong.
- verb To hold something back, often while waiting eagerly for what comes next.
- verb To take something away or get rid of it.
- verb To not include something; to leave it out.
disappoint — full definition
- verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- verb To fail to fulfill a plan, hope, or expectation.
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