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prepuzio — meaning in English

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English meaning

foreskin noun The fold of skin covering the tip of the penis.
sheath noun A close-fitting cover that protects a blade, such as a sword or knife.

Senses

prepuzio is used for these senses in English:

foreskin (anatomy) The nerve-dense, retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the head of the penis in humans and some other mammals.
sheath (zoology) The foreskin of certain animals (for example, dogs and horses).

sheath — full definition

noun A close-fitting cover that protects a blade, such as a sword or knife.
noun Any close-fitting protective covering, such as insulation on a cable or a tight dress.

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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”.

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