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tatu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • armadillo noun A burrowing mammal native to the Americas, covered in tough, jointed armor-like plates.
  • booger noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
  • snot noun Mucus from the nose.
  • woodlouse noun Any of various small terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, having a rigid segmented exoskeleton, usually feeding on dead plant matter and living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark. Several common species roll into a ball when disturbed, hence names such as pill bug and roly-poly.

Senses

tatu is used for these senses in English:

  • armadillidiid (zoology) Any pill bug in the family Armadillidiidae.
  • armadillo Any of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, families Dasypodidae and Chlamyphoridae in the order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.
  • booger (US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
  • snot (informal, uncountable, sometimes, slightly, vulgar) Mucus, especially mucus from the nose.
  • woodlouse Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.

booger — full definition

  1. noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
  2. noun A difficult or annoying thing or situation (US informal).

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