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tynkä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • runt noun The smallest or weakest animal in a litter.
  • snub verb To deliberately ignore or treat someone coldly, as an insult.
  • spud noun Informal word for a potato.
  • stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.
  • stubby adjective Short and thick.
  • stump noun The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.

Senses

tynkä is used for these senses in English:

  • runt Undersized or stunted plant, animal or person.
  • snub Conspicuously short.
  • spud (obsolete) Anything short and thick.
  • stub Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
  • stubby Like a stub; short, especially cut short, thick and stiff; stunted; stubbed.
  • stump The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.

runt — full definition

  1. noun The smallest or weakest animal in a litter.
  2. noun An unimportant or looked-down-upon person, often used as an insult.

snub — full definition

  1. verb To deliberately ignore or treat someone coldly, as an insult.
  2. noun A deliberate insult or slight, usually by ignoring or rejecting someone.
  3. adj Short and slightly turned up, describing a nose.

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