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viskata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flirt verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
  • hurtle verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
  • winnow verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

Senses

viskata is used for these senses in English:

  • flirt (transitive) To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling. [from 16th c.]
  • hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
  • winnow (transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

flirt — full definition

  1. verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
  2. verb To show a passing, casual interest in an idea or activity, without full commitment.
  3. noun A person who flirts often.

hurtle — full definition

  1. verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
  2. verb To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
  3. verb To attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing.
  4. verb To move rapidly, violently, or without control, especially in a noisy manner.

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