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English meaning

  • blade noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
  • chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
  • dude noun (informal) A man, especially a young man.
  • Pan noun A wide, shallow metal container used for cooking food over heat.
  • peel verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
  • sail noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
  • shoulder noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.
  • shovel verb To move earth, snow, or other loose material using a shovel.
  • spade noun A hand tool with a flat blade and a handle, used for digging.

Senses

pá is used for these senses in English:

  • Pan (Greek god) Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man playing pipes. His Roman counterpart is Faunus.
  • blade The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.
  • blade (biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
  • blade (mathematics) An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade; an exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)
  • chuck (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
  • dude (colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning them or offering advice.
  • oar blade The flanged portion of an oar; not the handle nor the shaft.
  • peel A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven.

blade — full definition

  1. noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
  2. noun A flat, thin part shaped like a cutting blade, such as of a fan, propeller, oar, or grass.
  3. verb To skate using inline skates ("rollerblades").

chuck — full definition

  1. noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
  2. noun A device that grips a drill bit, workpiece, or similar object firmly in place.
  3. verb Informal: to throw something, often carelessly.
  4. verb Informal: to discard or throw something away.
  5. verb Informal, British: to end a relationship with someone; to dump.

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