pärskiä — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
pärskiä is used for these senses in English:
- dabble (transitive) To cause splashing by moving a body part like a bill or limb in soft mud, water, etc., often playfully; to play in shallow water; to paddle.
- splutter To spray droplets of saliva from the mouth while eating or speaking.
- splutter Of a thing: to forcefully emit something, especially in small drops or particles.
- splutter To make a sound or sounds of something forcefully emitting a substance in small drops or particles.
- tread water To remain afloat in the water without use of any buoyancy aid, by using kicking motions and hand motions.
dabble — full definition
- verb To try an activity casually or occasionally, without serious commitment.
- verb To splash a body part gently in water or soft mud, often playfully.
splutter — full definition
- noun A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.
- noun A forceful choking or spitting sound.
- noun A noisy commotion.
- noun A disagreement or dispute.