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suolata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boot noun A sturdy shoe that covers the foot and part of the leg.
  • pepper noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
  • pickle noun A cucumber or other vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine.
  • powder noun A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
  • salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
  • smoke noun The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.

Senses

suolata is used for these senses in English:

  • boot (MLE, criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.
  • pepper (transitive) To strike with something made up of small particles.
  • pickle (transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
  • powder (obsolete, transitive) To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat.
  • salt (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
  • salt (cryptography) To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.
  • smoke (transitive, slang) To snuff out; to kill, especially with a gun.

boot — full definition

  1. noun A sturdy shoe that covers the foot and part of the leg.
  2. noun The luggage storage compartment of a car (British English); called a "trunk" in American English.
  3. noun A device clamped to a car's wheel to immobilize it, usually for unpaid fines (also called a wheel clamp).
  4. verb To kick something or someone.
  5. verb To dismiss or eject someone.

pepper — full definition

  1. noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
  2. noun A hollow, seed-filled fruit of the capsicum plant, ranging from mild bell peppers to hot chili varieties.
  3. verb To scatter or strike something repeatedly, as if with shot or small particles.

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