Balg — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bellows noun A hand-operated device that pumps a blast of air when squeezed, used to fan a fire or power an instrument like an accordion.
- brat noun A child, especially one seen as spoiled, unruly, or badly behaved.
- pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
- wanton adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
Senses
Balg is used for these senses in English:
- bellows Any flexible container or enclosure, as one used to cover a moving joint.
- brat (pejorative) A child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish.
- pelt The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).
- wanton An overly playful person; a trifler.
bellows — full definition
- noun A hand-operated device that pumps a blast of air when squeezed, used to fan a fire or power an instrument like an accordion.
- noun Informally, the lungs.
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