γδέρνω — meaning in English

English meaning

• bark verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
• graze verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
• shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
• skin noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Senses

γδέρνω is used for these senses in English:

• bark To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
• graze (transitive) To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
• shaft (transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.

bark — full definition

1. verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
2. verb To speak in a sharp, loud, commanding tone.
3. noun The tough outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches.
4. noun The sharp sound a dog makes.

graze — full definition

1. verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
2. verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
3. noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.

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