temppu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gimmick noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
- glitch noun A small, usually temporary problem or fault, especially in a machine, computer, or software.
- ruse noun A clever trick or scheme meant to deceive someone.
- shenanigans noun Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
- stunt noun A dangerous or spectacular feat performed for entertainment, often in film.
- trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.
- workaround noun A means or method of circumventing an obstacle, particularly one arising from constraints, laws or regulatory requirements.
- wrench noun US: a hand tool used to grip and turn nuts, bolts, or pipes; called a spanner in British English.
Senses
temppu is used for these senses in English:
- gimmick A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
- glitch (video games) A bug or an exploit.
- ruse (countable, by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
- shenanigans Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]
- stunt A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
- trick Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
- trick A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
- trick An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
gimmick — full definition
- noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
- verb To fit or rig something with a hidden trick or device.
glitch — full definition
- noun A small, usually temporary problem or fault, especially in a machine, computer, or software.
- verb To malfunction briefly and unexpectedly.