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rusikoida — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • maul noun A heavy hammer used for driving wedges when splitting logs, or as a weapon.
  • pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
  • pound noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).

Senses

rusikoida is used for these senses in English:

  • knock about (transitive) To hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence, to behave violently towards or mistreat (someone or something).
  • maul To handle someone or something in a rough way.
  • maul (usually of an animal) To savage; to cause serious physical wounds.
  • pelt (archaic, except, Britain, dialectal) To repeatedly beat or hit (someone or something).
  • pound (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.

maul — full definition

  1. noun A heavy hammer used for driving wedges when splitting logs, or as a weapon.
  2. verb To injure someone badly by tearing at them, typically said of an animal attack.
  3. verb To handle roughly or criticise harshly.

pelt — full definition

  1. noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
  2. verb To throw a series of things at someone or something, or (of rain) to fall heavily.
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