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roikkua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bag noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
  • dangle verb To hang loosely, swinging freely.
  • depend verb To rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
  • drape noun A curtain, or heavy cloth hung over a window or doorway.
  • droop verb To bend or hang downward, especially from tiredness, weakness, or lack of support.
  • hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
  • hang out verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed way, with no particular purpose, usually with other people.
  • languish verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
  • loiter verb To stand or wait around somewhere without any clear purpose.
  • loll verb To lie back or lean in a relaxed, lazy way.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  • sag verb To sink or bend downward in the middle from weight or pressure.
  • suspend verb To stop something temporarily, meaning to start it again later.
  • swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.

Senses

roikkua is used for these senses in English:

  • bag To hang like an empty bag.
  • depend (now, literary, heraldry) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above, especially in heraldry, where a badge, decoration, or element is suspended from another part of an achievement of arms.
  • drape To hang or rest limply.
  • droop (intransitive) To hang downward; to sag.
  • hang (intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
  • hang (intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
  • hang about (informal) To linger, loiter, or stay.
  • hang out (dated, informal) To be unyielding; to hold out.

bag — full definition

  1. noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
  2. verb To put something into a bag, or more broadly, to succeed in getting or catching something.

dangle — full definition

  1. verb To hang loosely, swinging freely.
  2. verb To offer something as an enticing possibility.
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