testa — meaning in English

English meaning

• brick noun A hard rectangular block of baked clay or similar material, used for building walls.
• flowerpot noun A container, usually made of clay or plastic, filled with soil for growing a plant.
• shard noun A sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.

Senses

testa is used for these senses in English:

• brick (countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
• potsherd (often, archaeology) A piece of ceramic from pottery, often found on an archaeological site.
• shard (by extension) A piece of material, especially rock and similar materials, reminding of a broken piece of glass or pottery.

brick — full definition

1. noun A hard rectangular block of baked clay or similar material, used for building walls.
2. noun Slang: an electronic device that has stopped working entirely, especially after a failed update.
3. noun Slang: a compact block-shaped unit of something, such as a kilogram of a drug or an external power adapter.
4. verb To ruin an electronic device so badly that it becomes permanently unusable.
5. verb To build or line something with bricks.

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