firnissen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- varnish noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.
Senses
firnissen is used for these senses in English:
- varnish (intransitive) To apply varnish.
varnish — full definition
- noun A clear liquid that dries to form a hard, glossy protective coating on wood or other surfaces.
- noun A misleading or showy appearance that hides the truth.
- verb To coat something with varnish.
- verb To make something seem better than it really is; to gloss over a flaw.
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