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checken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  • twig noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.

Senses

checken is used for these senses in English:

  • check (transitive) To inspect; to examine.
  • check (poker, transitive) To announce that one is remaining in a hand without betting.
  • twig (colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

check — full definition

  1. noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  2. noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
  3. noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
  4. noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
  5. verb To examine or verify something.

twig — full definition

  1. noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.
  2. verb (informal) To suddenly understand or realize something.

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