vika — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blemish noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
- blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- breakdown noun A failure, especially of a machine or vehicle.
- defect noun A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
- failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
- fault noun Responsibility for a mistake or wrongdoing.
- flaw noun A defect or imperfection, often one that is hidden or not obvious at first.
- glitch noun A small, usually temporary problem or fault, especially in a machine, computer, or software.
- impairment noun A weakening or reduction in how well something functions.
- imperfection noun The state or quality of being imperfect or flawed.
- kink noun A tight twist or bend in something that is normally straight, such as hair, rope, or wire.
- shortcoming noun A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.
- wrinkle noun A small crease or fold in an otherwise smooth surface, especially skin or fabric.
- wrong adj Incorrect or not true.
Senses
vika is used for these senses in English:
- blemish A moral defect; a character flaw.
- blot (by extension) A stain on someone's reputation or character; a disgrace.
- breakdown (countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature.
- defect A fault or malfunction.
- failure Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown.
- fault A defect, imperfection, or weakness; more severe than a flaw.
- fault A mistake or error.
- fault (technology) An abnormal connection within an electric circuit.
blemish — full definition
- noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
- verb To spoil the appearance or reputation of something.
blot — full definition
- noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
- verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
- verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.