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ocrach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barren adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
  • hungry adjective Feeling the need or desire to eat.
  • mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
  • miserly adj Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.

Senses

ocrach is used for these senses in English:

  • barren (of places) Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation; desert, waste.
  • mean (chiefly, UK) Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted.
  • miserly Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
  • poverty-stricken Very poor.

barren — full definition

  1. adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
  2. adj Lacking in interest, ideas, or results.
  3. adj (dated, of a person or animal) Unable to have children or offspring.

hungry — full definition

  1. adjective Feeling the need or desire to eat.
  2. adjective Having a strong eagerness or desire for something.

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