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squillo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blare verb To make a loud, harsh sound, especially from a speaker, horn, or instrument.
  • blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  • buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
  • strumpet noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous woman or prostitute.
  • trollop noun An old-fashioned, disparaging term for a promiscuous or disreputable woman.

Senses

squillo is used for these senses in English:

  • blare A loud sound.
  • blast (countable) A loud, sudden sound.
  • buzz (informal) A telephone call or e-mail.
  • trollop (derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.

blare — full definition

  1. verb To make a loud, harsh sound, especially from a speaker, horn, or instrument.
  2. noun A loud, harsh noise.

blast — full definition

  1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
  3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
  4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
  5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

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