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drewniak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clog noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
  • sabot noun A wooden shoe.
  • spoilsport noun Someone who ruins other people's enjoyment or fun.

Senses

drewniak is used for these senses in English:

  • clog A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
  • sabot A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.
  • spoilsport Like a spoilsport.
  • wet blanket (idiomatic, usually, endearing, derogatory) A person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.

clog — full definition

  1. noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
  2. noun A blockage that prevents something from flowing or passing through.
  3. verb To block or slow down a passage, often with "up."

sabot — full definition

  1. noun A wooden shoe.
  2. noun A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.

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