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башка́ — meaning in English

bashka

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English meaning

  • block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  • brain noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
  • gourd noun A hard-shelled fruit from a climbing or trailing vine in the pumpkin and squash family.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • nob noun A informal, often mildly mocking British term for a wealthy or upper-class person.
  • noggin noun A small mug, cup or ladle; the contents of such a container.
  • nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.

Senses

башка́ is used for these senses in English:

  • block (slang) The human head.
  • brain (in the plural) Intellect.
  • gourd (slang) A person's head.
  • head (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
  • nob (now only in, _, slang) The head.
  • noggin (slang) The head.
  • nut (musical instruments, lutherie) On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.

block — full definition

  1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
  3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
  4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
  5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

brain — full definition

  1. noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
  2. noun A person's intelligence or mental ability.
  3. noun An especially intelligent person, or the person supplying the ideas behind a plan.
  4. verb Informal: to hit someone hard on the head.

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