piinata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pain noun An unpleasant physical sensation caused by injury or illness.
- pinch verb To squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.
- pine noun An evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.
- stalk noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
- torment noun Severe physical or mental suffering.
Senses
piinata is used for these senses in English:
- pain (transitive) To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
- pain (transitive) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
- pinch (nautical) To sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter.
- pine (transitive) To inflict pain upon; to torment.
- stalk (transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
- torment (transitive) To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)
pain — full definition
- noun An unpleasant physical sensation caused by injury or illness.
- noun Mental or emotional suffering.
- noun Informal term for an irritating or troublesome person or situation.
- verb To cause someone physical or emotional suffering.
pinch — full definition
- verb To squeeze a bit of skin or an object tightly between the thumb and finger.
- verb British informal: to steal something, usually minor.
- noun A small amount of something, especially a powder, held between finger and thumb.
- noun A difficult or tight situation, often financial.