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ostrzeliwać — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bomb noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  • rake noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.

Senses

ostrzeliwać is used for these senses in English:

  • bomb (transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
  • rake (ambitransitive, also, figurative) To move (a beam of light, a glance with the eyes, etc.) across (something) with a long side-to-side motion; specifically (often, military) to use a weapon to fire at (something) with a side-to-side motion; to spray with gunfire.

bomb — full definition

  1. noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  2. verb To attack a place using bombs.
  3. verb To fail badly, especially a performance or attempt.
  4. adj Informal for excellent or impressive.

rake — full definition

  1. noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.
  2. verb To gather, smooth, or clear something using a rake or a similar sweeping motion.
  3. verb To fire a weapon in a sweeping motion along the length of a target.
  4. noun A backward slant, especially of a ship's mast or funnel, or of a theatre stage or seating.
  5. noun A man who lives a reckless, self-indulgent, and often promiscuous lifestyle.

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