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schnallen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grok verb To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
  • savvy adj Shrewd and well-informed, especially about practical matters.

Senses

schnallen is used for these senses in English:

  • grok (transitive, slang) To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
  • savvy (informal) To understand.

grok — full definition

  1. verb To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
  2. verb To fully and completely understand something in all of its details and intricacies.

savvy — full definition

  1. adj Shrewd and well-informed, especially about practical matters.
  2. noun Practical knowledge or common sense about a subject.
  3. verb To understand (informal).

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