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skręt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curl noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  • joint adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
  • twist verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
  • volute noun The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.

Senses

skręt is used for these senses in English:

  • bight A curve in a rope.
  • curl (transitive, weightlifting) To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially of the biceps.
  • joint (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • turn A change of direction or orientation.
  • twist A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.
  • volute (zoology) The spirals or whorls on a gastropod's shell.

curl — full definition

  1. noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  2. noun An exercise where the arm is bent against resistance to work the biceps.
  3. verb To twist something into a spiral shape, or to naturally form one.

joint — full definition

  1. adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
  2. noun A point in the body where two bones meet and can bend, like the knee or elbow.
  3. noun A large piece of meat cooked whole, often for a Sunday roast.
  4. noun Slang for a marijuana cigarette.
  5. noun Slang for an informal or slightly disreputable place, especially a bar or restaurant.

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