Schoß — meaning in English

English meaning

• fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
• haunch noun The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
• lap noun The flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.
• womb noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.

Senses

Schoß is used for these senses in English:

• coattail The flap at the back of a coat that hangs down, sometimes below the waist.
• fold (figuratively) Home, family.
• lap The upper legs of a seated person.
• womb (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.]

fold — full definition

1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.

haunch — full definition

1. noun The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
2. noun The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.
3. noun A squat vertical support structure.
4. noun A jerked underhand throw.

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