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Gosse — meaning in English

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English meaning

gutter noun A channel along the edge of a road or roof that carries away rainwater.

Senses

Gosse is used for these senses in English:

gutter A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
gutter (figuratively) A low, vulgar state.

gutter — full definition

noun A channel along the edge of a road or roof that carries away rainwater.
noun A morally low or degrading state or environment.
verb (of a candle flame) To flicker unsteadily as it burns down, as if about to go out.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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