pirstoa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fragment noun A small broken-off piece of something larger.
- rend verb To tear something apart violently and suddenly.
- shard noun A sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.
- shatter verb To break suddenly and violently into many pieces.
- smash noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.
- splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
Senses
pirstoa is used for these senses in English:
- fragment (transitive) To cause to be broken into pieces.
- rend (transitive) To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
- shard (transitive) To break (something) into shards.
- shatter (transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
- smash (transitive) To break (something brittle) violently.
- splinter (transitive) To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
- splinter (figuratively, of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions.
fragment — full definition
- noun A small broken-off piece of something larger.
- verb To break into pieces, or to split apart.
rend — full definition
- verb To tear something apart violently and suddenly.
- verb To disturb something peaceful with great force, causing chaos.
- verb To pull or cut something off by force.
- verb To tear or come apart.
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