pyryttää — meaning in English

English meaning

• blizzard noun A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.
• dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
• snow noun Soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.

Senses

pyryttää is used for these senses in English:

• blizzard (impersonal, of snow) To fall in windy conditions.
• dump (transitive, obsolete, Scotland) To knock heavily; to stump.
• dump (transitive, US) To precipitate (especially snow) heavily.
• it's snowing Snow is falling.
• snow (intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.

blizzard — full definition

1. noun A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.
2. noun An overwhelming quantity of something arriving at once.

dump — full definition

1. noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
2. noun (informal) An unpleasant, dirty, or run-down place.
3. verb To get rid of or discard something, often carelessly.
4. verb (informal) To end a romantic relationship with someone.
5. verb (computing) To output or copy the full contents of memory, data, or a file, often for debugging.

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