sausen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barrel noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
- hurtle verb To throw something with great force.
- pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
- sweep verb To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
- swoosh verb To move quickly, making a rushing or swirling sound.
Senses
sausen is used for these senses in English:
- barrel (intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
- hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
- pelt (figuratively) To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
- sweep (intransitive, figuratively) To travel quickly.
- swoosh To move with a rushing or swirling sound
barrel — full definition
- noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
- noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
- noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
- verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
hurtle — full definition
- verb To throw something with great force.
- verb To make someone or something crash hard into another person or thing, or to crash into one another this way.
- verb To criticise or attack someone strongly, either in speech or in writing.
- verb To move very fast and out of control, often noisily.
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