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tuttu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acquaintance noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
  • conversant adj Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
  • familiar adjective Well known to you, or easy to recognise.
  • intimate adjective Very close and familiar, especially emotionally.
  • well-known adjective Known about by a lot of people; familiar to the public or to a particular group.

Senses

tuttu is used for these senses in English:

  • acquaintance (countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. [from 14th c.]
  • conversant Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
  • intimate Closely acquainted; familiar.
  • well-known Familiar, famous, renowned, noted or widely known.

acquaintance — full definition

  1. noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
  2. noun A slight or general knowledge of something.

conversant — full definition

  1. adj Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
  2. adj Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed.
  3. adj Concerned; occupied.

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