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susi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dud noun Something, especially a bomb or device, that fails to work as intended.
  • failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
  • lemon noun A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
  • lupus noun An autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks its own tissue, most commonly referring to systemic lupus erythematosus.
  • sushi noun A Japanese dish of vinegared rice, often paired with raw fish, seafood, or vegetables and sometimes wrapped in seaweed.
  • wolf noun A large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.
  • wolfish adj Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.

Senses

susi is used for these senses in English:

  • Lupus (constellation) A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a wolf. It lies south of the constellation Libra.
  • dud (informal) A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
  • failure An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure, has failed at something or incapable of success.
  • grey wolf A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
  • lemon (slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.
  • sushi (proscribed) Raw fish, especially as a Japanese dish.
  • wolf Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
  • wolfish Of, like, or pertaining to a wolf.

dud — full definition

  1. noun Something, especially a bomb or device, that fails to work as intended.
  2. noun Any failure or disappointment.
  3. adj Useless or failing to work.

failure — full definition

  1. noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
  2. noun Not doing something that should have been done.
  3. noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
  4. noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.

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