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paisutella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.

Senses

paisutella is used for these senses in English:

  • blow out of proportion (transitive, idiomatic) To overreact to or overstate; to treat too seriously or be overly concerned with.
  • blow up (transitive, dated) To inflate, as with pride, self-conceit, etc.; to puff up.
  • blow up (intransitive, of a storm) To begin; to gather; to form.
  • pad (transitive, cricket) To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.

pad — full definition

  1. noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
  2. noun A stack of sheets of paper joined at one edge for writing or drawing.
  3. verb To walk with soft, quiet steps.
  4. verb To add unnecessary or dishonest extra material to make something seem bigger than it is.

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