sotkea — meaning in English
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English meaning
- begrime verb To cover something with dirt that is hard to clean off, or more generally to make it dirty.
- clutter verb To fill a space with an untidy mass of objects.
- conflate verb To bring two or more things together as one.
- confuse verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
- embroil verb To throw something into confusion or disorder.
- entangle verb To twist or wind things together so tightly that they become hard to separate.
- involve verb To include something as a necessary part.
- jumble verb To mix things up in a disorganized or confused way.
- knead verb To press, fold, and work a soft mixture (especially dough) with the hands until it becomes smooth and even.
- mingle verb To move around and talk casually with different people at a social gathering.
- muddle verb To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
- muss verb To make something untidy or messy, especially hair or clothing.
- snarl verb To growl and bare the teeth angrily, as an animal does.
- spaghetti noun Long, thin strands of pasta, or a dish made from them.
- tangle verb To twist together into a knotted, confused mass.
- trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.
- untidy adj Messy or disordered.
Senses
sotkea is used for these senses in English:
- begrime (transitive) To ingrain grime or dirt which is difficult to remove into (something); also (more generally) , to make (something) dirty; to soil.
- cock up (ambitransitive, chiefly, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang, mildly) To ruin (something) unintentionally; to fuck up, mess up, or screw up.
- conflate To combine or mix together.
- conflate (by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
- confuse (transitive) To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
- embroil To cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention.
- entangle (transitive) To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult.
- involve To cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation.
clutter — full definition
- verb To fill a space with an untidy mass of objects.
- noun An untidy collection of things scattered around a space.
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