paljastava — meaning in English

English meaning

• peekaboo noun A game played with young children where someone hides their face and then suddenly reveals it.
• revealing adjective Giving useful or surprising information; informative.
• skimpy adj Too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.
• telltale noun Something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.

Senses

paljastava is used for these senses in English:

• peekaboo (of clothing) With holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.
• revealing (of, clothing) Allowing more than is usual to be seen.
• skimpy (of a garment) Very small, light, or revealing.
• telltale Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.

peekaboo — full definition

1. noun A game played with young children where someone hides their face and then suddenly reveals it.
2. adj Featuring holes, gaps, or sheer fabric that reveal something normally hidden.

revealing — full definition

1. adjective Giving useful or surprising information; informative.
2. adjective Showing more of the body than is usual, especially through clothing.

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