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robak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
  • insect noun A small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.
  • maggot noun The soft, legless larva of a fly, often found in decaying matter.
  • worm noun A long, thin, legless invertebrate, such as an earthworm.

Senses

robak is used for these senses in English:

  • bug (gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.
  • grub (countable) An insect at an immature stage of its life cycle.
  • insect An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
  • maggot A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

grub — full definition

  1. noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
  2. noun Food.
  3. verb To dig in the ground, especially searching for something.

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