knipe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
- plight noun A difficult, distressing situation.
- predicament noun A difficult, awkward, or unpleasant situation.
- skimp verb To spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.
Senses
knipe is used for these senses in English:
- fix A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
- predicament An unfortunate or trying position or condition.
- skimp To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
fix — full definition
- verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
- verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
- verb To prepare food or drink.
- verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
- noun A solution to a problem.
plight — full definition
- noun A difficult, distressing situation.
- verb Archaic: to pledge or promise, especially as part of a marriage vow.