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cutucar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • finger noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
  • poke verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
  • prod verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
  • stoke verb To add fuel to a fire to keep it burning, or to feed a furnace.
  • tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.

Senses

cutucar is used for these senses in English:

  • finger (transitive) To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
  • finger (transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
  • poke To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick. [from late 14th c.]
  • prod (transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
  • stoke (transitive, obsolete) To poke, pierce, thrust.

finger — full definition

  1. noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
  2. verb To identify or blame someone, especially to the authorities.
  3. verb To touch, poke, or feel something with the fingers.

poke — full definition

  1. verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
  2. verb To thrust something out or forward, such as one's head or tongue.
  3. noun A prod, jab, or thrust.
  4. noun A Hawaiian dish of cubed raw fish mixed with seasonings.

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