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ruiskuttaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hose noun A flexible tube used to carry water or other liquid.
  • inject verb To force a liquid, especially medicine or a drug, into the body using a needle.
  • skeet noun A shooting sport in which clay discs are launched into the air as moving targets.
  • squirt verb To force liquid out in a quick, thin stream.
  • syringe noun A device with a needle, a chamber, and a plunger, used to inject or draw off fluids.

Senses

ruiskuttaa is used for these senses in English:

  • hose (transitive, sport) To cause an unfair disadvantage to a player or team through poor officiating; especially, to cause a player or team to lose the game with an incorrect call.
  • inject (transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs.
  • skeet (ambitransitive, of fluids) To shoot or spray.
  • squirt (transitive, of a liquid) To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
  • squirt (transitive) To hit with a rapid stream of liquid.

hose — full definition

  1. noun A flexible tube used to carry water or other liquid.
  2. noun Stockings or tights worn on the legs.
  3. verb To spray water on something using a hose.
  4. verb Informal: to cheat, trick, or badly disadvantage someone.

inject — full definition

  1. verb To force a liquid, especially medicine or a drug, into the body using a needle.
  2. verb To add or introduce something suddenly, often to improve or change a situation.

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