slette — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
slette is used for these senses in English:
- clobber (transitive, computing, slang) To overwrite (data) or override (an assignment of a value), often unintentionally or unexpectedly.
- wipe (transitive, plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
clobber — full definition
- verb To hit or defeat someone or something forcefully and decisively.
- verb To overwrite data unintentionally, especially in computing.
- noun British informal term for clothing or belongings.
wipe — full definition
- verb To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.
- verb To remove or erase something completely, often followed by "out," "away," or "off."
- noun A small pre-moistened piece of cloth or paper used for cleaning.
- noun The act of wiping something.