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арта́читься — meaning in English

artachitsya

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English meaning

  • jib noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.

Senses

арта́читься is used for these senses in English:

  • jib (figuratively) To stop doing something, to become reluctant to proceed with an activity.
  • kick against the pricks (figuratively) To struggle against fate or authority. [from 14th c.]

jib — full definition

  1. noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.
  2. noun The long arm of a crane that extends outward to lift or move loads.