sukia — meaning in English

English meaning

• curry noun A dish, originally from South Asian cooking, made with a spiced sauce.
• dress verb To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
• groom noun A man on his wedding day, or about to be married.
• plume noun A large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
• preen noun A forked tool used by clothworkers to finish and smooth cloth.

Senses

sukia is used for these senses in English:

• curry (transitive) To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb.
• currycomb (transitive) To groom using such a comb.
• dress To fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.
• groom (transitive) To care for (horses or other animals) by brushing and cleaning them.
• plume (transitive, reflexive) Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence (figurative) , to prepare for (something).
• preen (of birds, ambitransitive) To groom; to trim or dress the feathers with the beak.

curry — full definition

1. noun A dish, originally from South Asian cooking, made with a spiced sauce.
2. verb To try to win someone's favor through flattery — almost always in the phrase "curry favor."
3. verb To groom a horse by rubbing it down, typically with a special comb.

dress — full definition

1. verb To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
2. verb To get yourself or someone else ready, in suitable or stylish clothes, for a particular event.
3. verb To create, supply or choose clothing for someone.
4. verb To style or arrange someone's hair.

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