paahtaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- broil verb To cook by direct, radiant heat.
- glare noun A harsh, dazzling light.
- grind verb To crush or wear something down into smaller pieces through friction, such as grinding coffee beans.
- heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
- parch verb To burn the surface of, to scorch.
- roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
- scorch verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
- toast noun Sliced bread browned by heat.
Senses
paahtaa is used for these senses in English:
- blast (transitive, science fiction) To shoot, especially with an energy weapon (as opposed to one which fires projectiles).
- broil (transitive, North America) To expose to great heat.
- broil (intransitive, North America) To be exposed to great heat.
- glare (intransitive) To shine brightly.
- heat (transitive) To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
- parch (transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
- roast (transitive, or, intransitive, or, ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat.
- scorch (transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
blast — full definition
- noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
- noun An extremely enjoyable time.
- verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
- verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.
broil — full definition
- verb To cook by direct, radiant heat.
- verb To expose to great heat.
- verb To be exposed to great heat.