soimata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- hurtle verb To throw something with great force.
- lapidate verb To pelt someone with stones or other objects as a punishment, occasionally to the point of killing them.
- pillory noun A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
- upbraid verb To tell someone off sharply.
Senses
soimata is used for these senses in English:
- blast (transitive) To criticize or reprimand severely; to verbally discipline or punish.
- hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
- lapidate (transitive, figurative) To hurl insults at.
- pillory (transitive) To criticize harshly.
- rip into (idiomatic, colloquial) To verbally attack or criticise.
- upbraid (transitive) To criticize severely.
blast — full definition
- noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
- noun An extremely enjoyable time.
- verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
- verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.
hurtle — full definition
- verb To throw something with great force.
- verb To make someone or something crash hard into another person or thing, or to crash into one another this way.
- verb To criticise or attack someone strongly, either in speech or in writing.
- verb To move very fast and out of control, often noisily.
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