suihkuttaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blow verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
- shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
- spout noun A narrow tube or opening that liquid pours out of.
- spray noun A fine mist of liquid released into the air.
Senses
suihkuttaa is used for these senses in English:
- blow (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
- shower To spray with (a specified liquid) (followed by with).
- spout (intransitive) To gush forth in a jet or stream
- spray (transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.
blow — full definition
- verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
- verb To explode or shatter suddenly, or to cause something to do so.
- verb (informal) To waste or squander, especially money or an opportunity.
- noun A hard hit or strike.
- noun A sudden shock or setback.
shower — full definition
- noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
- noun A brief spell of rain.
- noun A party celebrating an upcoming birth or wedding, at which the guest of honour receives gifts.
- verb To wash oneself using a shower.
- verb To give something generously or in abundance.