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wabern — meaning in English

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English meaning

billow noun A large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
waft verb To move, or make something move, gently through the air.

Senses

wabern is used for these senses in English:

billow To surge or roll in billows.
waft (ergative) To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

waft — full definition

verb To move, or make something move, gently through the air.
verb To be carried or move along on air or water; to float.
verb To signal to someone by waving, especially to call them over.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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