viilata — meaning in English

English meaning

• file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
• tinker noun A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.

Senses

viilata is used for these senses in English:

• file (transitive) To smooth, grind, or cut with a file.
• tinker (ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.

file — full definition

1. noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
2. verb To submit official paperwork or a formal request to an office or authority.
3. noun A line of people or things arranged one behind another.
4. noun A metal tool with a rough, ridged surface used to smooth or shape hard materials.
5. verb To smooth, shape, or wear down something using a file.

tinker — full definition

1. noun A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.
2. verb To fiddle or experiment with something in an amateur, exploratory way, trying to fix or improve it.

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