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slakte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • butcher noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
  • Pan noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
  • savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
  • slaughter noun The killing of animals for food.

Senses

slakte is used for these senses in English:

  • pan (transitive) To disparage; to belittle; to put down; to harshly criticize, especially a work (book, movie, etc.)
  • savage (figuratively) To criticise vehemently.
  • slaughter (transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers.

butcher — full definition

  1. noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
  2. noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
  3. verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
  4. verb To ruin or botch something badly.

Pan — full definition

  1. noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
  2. verb To criticize something harshly, especially a film, book, or performance.
  3. verb To move a camera slowly across a scene.
  4. verb To turn out well; to be successful (usually as "pan out").

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