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roska — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ball noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  • cack noun A discordant note.
  • debris noun Scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.
  • garbage noun Waste material, especially food scraps and household rubbish, thrown away as useless.
  • heap noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
  • hooey noun Nonsense; foolish or dishonest talk.
  • litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
  • malarkey noun Nonsense; empty or foolish talk.
  • rubbish noun (chiefly British) Waste material; trash or garbage.
  • swill noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.
  • trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.
  • tripe noun The stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, prepared and eaten as food.

Senses

roska is used for these senses in English:

  • ball (mildly, vulgar, slang, usually, in the plural) A testicle.
  • cack (slang) Rubbish; anything worthless.
  • cruft (slang) Anything that is old or of inferior quality.
  • debris Litter and discarded refuse.
  • garbage Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
  • heap (colloquial) A dilapidated place or vehicle.
  • hooey (slang) Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).
  • malarkey (originally, US, informal) Nonsense; rubbish. [from 1920s]

ball — full definition

  1. noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
  2. noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
  3. verb To form or roll something into a round shape.

cack — full definition

  1. noun A discordant note.
  2. noun A cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii)

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