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açacalar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burnish verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.

Senses

açacalar is used for these senses in English:

  • burnish To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.

burnish — full definition

  1. verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
  2. verb For a stag to rub the soft covering off its new antlers.
  3. verb To make someone or something look more impressive or respected.
  4. verb To become smooth and shiny, or start to gleam.
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