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барахли́ть — meaning in English

barakhlit

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English meaning

  • flit verb To move quickly and lightly from one place to another.
  • malfunction noun A failure to work correctly, usually referring to equipment or a system.
  • pink adj Having a pale reddish colour, a mix of red and white.

Senses

барахли́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • flit (physics) To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.
  • malfunction To function improperly.
  • malfunction To fail to function.
  • pink Of a motor car, to emit a high "pinking" noise, usually as a result of ill-set ignition timing for the fuel used (in a spark ignition engine).

flit — full definition

  1. verb To move quickly and lightly from one place to another.
  2. verb To move house suddenly, especially to escape debts.
  3. noun A quick, darting movement.

malfunction — full definition

  1. noun A failure to work correctly, usually referring to equipment or a system.
  2. verb To fail to work correctly.

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