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colar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  • glue noun A sticky substance used to join things together.
  • necklace noun A piece of jewelry worn around the neck, often made of metal, beads, or gems.
  • paste noun A soft, moist, thick mixture, especially one used as an adhesive or made from crushed food.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

Senses

colar is used for these senses in English:

  • glue (transitive) To join or attach something using glue.
  • necklace (jewelry) An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.
  • paste (transitive) To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.
  • paste (transitive, computing) To insert a piece of media (e.g. text, picture, audio, video) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.
  • stick (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
  • stick (transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.

collar — full definition

  1. noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  2. noun A band placed around the neck of an animal for identification or control.
  3. verb Informal: to catch, stop, or corner someone.

glue — full definition

  1. noun A sticky substance used to join things together.
  2. noun Something that holds people or things together figuratively.
  3. verb To join something using glue.
  4. verb (informal) To fix one's attention firmly on something.

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