bachnąć — meaning in English
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English meaning
- collapse verb To fall down or cave in suddenly.
- pound noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
- swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
- thump noun A heavy blow, or the dull sound it makes.
- wave noun A moving ridge on the surface of water, especially the sea.
Senses
bachnąć is used for these senses in English:
- collapse (intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
- pound (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
- swing (transitive) To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
- thump (transitive, mainly, _, UK) To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.
- wave (transitive, metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
collapse — full definition
- verb To fall down or cave in suddenly.
- verb To fail suddenly and completely.
- verb To suddenly fall to the ground, typically from exhaustion, illness, or fainting.
- verb To fold something into a smaller, more compact shape.
pound — full definition
- noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
- noun A place where stray animals, or illegally parked vehicles, are held until claimed.
- verb To hit something repeatedly and hard.
- verb To beat strongly or throb, as a heart or head.