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soupçon — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  • hint noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
  • inkling noun A slight hint or vague idea about something.
  • suspicion noun A feeling that something is wrong or that someone has done something wrong, without proof.

Senses

soupçon is used for these senses in English:

  • dash A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
  • inkling Usually preceded by forms of to give: a slight hint, implication, or suggestion given., A vague idea about something.
  • suspicion The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.

dash — full definition

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

hint — full definition

  1. noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
  2. noun A very small trace or amount of something.
  3. verb To suggest something indirectly, without saying it outright.

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