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pingo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breath noun The air drawn into or expelled from the lungs; a single instance of breathing.
  • Dot noun A small, round mark or spot.
  • drip verb To fall in individual drops.
  • iota noun The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.
  • modicum noun A small amount of something.
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • raindrop noun A single drop of water falling as rain.
  • tittle noun Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or of a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.

Senses

pingo is used for these senses in English:

  • breath A small amount of something, such as wind, or common sense.
  • dot A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.
  • drip A drop of a liquid.
  • iota (negative polarity) A jot; a very small, insignificant quantity.
  • modicum A modest, small, or trifling amount.
  • point (obsolete) The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit. [14th–17th c.]
  • raindrop A single droplet of rainwater that has just fallen or is falling from the sky.

breath — full definition

  1. noun The air drawn into or expelled from the lungs; a single instance of breathing.
  2. noun A slight trace or hint of something.

Dot — full definition

  1. noun A small, round mark or spot.
  2. verb To mark with a dot, or to scatter things across an area.

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