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ujeltaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sing verb To produce musical sounds with the voice, especially by following a tune.
  • whine verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
  • zip noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.

Senses

ujeltaa is used for these senses in English:

  • sing (intransitive) To make a small, shrill sound.
  • whine (intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine.
  • zip (intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.

sing — full definition

  1. verb To produce musical sounds with the voice, especially by following a tune.
  2. verb Of a bird, to produce a melodic call, typically to attract a mate or defend territory.
  3. verb Informally, to give information to the authorities, especially about criminal activity.

whine — full definition

  1. verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
  2. noun A long, high-pitched complaining sound or tone of voice.

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