ruskistaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• brown adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
• embrown verb To make (something) brown; to brown.

Senses

ruskistaa is used for these senses in English:

• brown (cooking, transitive) To cook something until it becomes brown.
• embrown To make (something) brown; to brown.

brown — full definition

1. adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
2. noun The colour itself, a mix of red, yellow, and black.
3. verb To cook food, especially meat, until its surface turns brown.
4. verb To become tanned or darker in the sun.

embrown — full definition

1. verb To make (something) brown; to brown.
2. verb To make (something) dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); to brown, to darken.
3. verb To become or make brown; to brown.
4. verb To become or make dark or dusky; to brown, to darken.

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