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pullataikina — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mushroom noun The fleshy, umbrella-shaped fruiting body of certain fungi, often eaten as food.
  • pastry noun A dough made from flour and fat, used as the base for pies, tarts, and similar baked goods.

Senses

pullataikina is used for these senses in English:

  • mushroom (figurative) Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly.
  • pastry (uncountable) The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.

mushroom — full definition

  1. noun The fleshy, umbrella-shaped fruiting body of certain fungi, often eaten as food.
  2. verb To grow or increase very quickly in size, number, or scale.
  3. adj Shaped like a mushroom, with a wide cap on a narrower stem.

pastry — full definition

  1. noun A dough made from flour and fat, used as the base for pies, tarts, and similar baked goods.
  2. noun A small baked item made from this dough, such as a croissant or turnover.

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