tilkka — meaning in English

English meaning

• dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
• dribble verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
• finger noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.

Senses

tilkka is used for these senses in English:

• dash A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
• dribble (countable) A small amount of a liquid.
• finger (fashion) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.

dash — full definition

1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

dribble — full definition

1. verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
2. verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
3. noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.

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