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puchán — meaning in English

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English meaning

fluke noun A lucky, accidental success unlikely to happen again.

Senses

puchán is used for these senses in English:

fluke Either of the two lobes of a whale's or similar creature's tail.
flukeworm Any usually parasitic worm in the class Trematoda.

fluke — full definition

noun A lucky, accidental success unlikely to happen again.
noun A parasitic flatworm.

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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”.

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”.

Related Irish words

taisme treimeatóid