sählätä — meaning in English

English meaning

• buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
• frig verb Vulgar slang: used as a milder alternative to a stronger swear word, often to express annoyance.
• fumble verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.

Senses

sählätä is used for these senses in English:

• buzz (colloquial) To show a high level of activity and haste, energization or excitement, to be busy as a bee in one’s actions but perhaps mentally charged.
• frig (intransitive, slang) To mess or muck usually with about or around'.
• fumble (transitive, intransitive, sports) To drop a ball or a baton etc. by accident.
• mess up (transitive) To botch, bungle; to perform poorly on.
• mess with (colloquial) To interfere with.

buzz — full definition

1. noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
2. noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
3. noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
4. verb To make a continuous humming sound.
5. verb To contact someone quickly by phone or intercom.

frig — full definition

1. verb Vulgar slang: used as a milder alternative to a stronger swear word, often to express annoyance.
2. verb To fiddle or mess around with something, often followed by "about" or "around."

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