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se casser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blow verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.
  • vamoose verb To leave quickly, especially to escape or avoid trouble.
  • walk verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.

Senses

se casser is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
  • break (intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.
  • break up (intransitive) To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart.
  • calve (transitive, figuratively, especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) To shed (a large piece, e.g. an iceberg); to set loose (a mass of ice), e.g. a block of ice (coming off an iceberg).
  • check out (intransitive) To become uninterested in an activity and cease to participate in more than a perfunctory manner; to become uncooperative.
  • check out (intransitive) To leave in a hurry.
  • get out of here Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get,‎ out of,‎ here.
  • split (transitive, intransitive, slang) To leave.

blow — full definition

  1. verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
  2. verb To explode or shatter suddenly, or to cause something to do so.
  3. verb (informal) To waste or squander, especially money or an opportunity.
  4. noun A hard hit or strike.
  5. noun A sudden shock or setback.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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