bagulho — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pomace noun The soft mashed material left over after something has been pressed to get out its juice or oil.
- thingy noun An informal word for an object whose name the speaker can't recall or doesn't need to state.
- whatchamacallit noun An informal word for an object whose name you can't remember or don't know.
Senses
bagulho is used for these senses in English:
- pomace The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.
- thingy (informal) A thing (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall or does not wish to mention its name).
- whatchamacallit (slang) A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember; a doodad, gizmo, thingamajig, thingy.
pomace — full definition
- noun The soft mashed material left over after something has been pressed to get out its juice or oil.
- noun The pulp left from apples during cider-making, or the mass of crushed apples before pressing.
- noun The pulp left from grapes during wine-making.
- noun Pulp of this kind, such as castor bean cake or fish waste, used to feed soil as fertiliser.
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