uhkailla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- intimidate verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
- menace noun A serious threat or source of danger.
- threaten verb To say that you intend to harm or punish someone.
Senses
uhkailla is used for these senses in English:
- intimidate (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
- menace (transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
- threaten To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
menace — full definition
- noun A serious threat or source of danger.
- noun An annoying or troublesome person, especially used affectionately for a mischievous child.
- verb To threaten or intimidate someone; to endanger something.
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