tundō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- batter verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
- beat verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
- buffet noun A meal set out on a table or counter for guests to serve themselves.
- pound noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
- spank verb To strike someone, usually a child, on the buttocks with an open hand as punishment.
Senses
tundō is used for these senses in English:
- batter To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
- buffet To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against.
- pound (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
- spank (transitive) To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, or for sexual gratification.
batter — full definition
- verb To hit something or someone repeatedly and violently.
- noun A liquid mixture of flour, egg, and milk used in baking or to coat food before frying.
- noun In cricket or baseball, the player at bat.
beat — full definition
- verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
- verb To mix ingredients rapidly, usually with a whisk or spoon.
- noun A regular rhythmic pulse, especially in music.
- noun A journalist's or police officer's regular area of responsibility or patrol.
- adj Informal: completely exhausted.