да́вка — meaning in English
davka
Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead
English meaning
- cram verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
- crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
- jam noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
- jostle verb To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.
- stampede noun A sudden, wild rush of frightened animals running together.
Senses
да́вка is used for these senses in English:
- cram The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).
- crush Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd.
- jam (countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
- jostle The action of a jostling crowd.
- stampede A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to move in the same direction at the same time, especially in consequence of a panic.
cram — full definition
- verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
- verb To study intensively in a short period, usually right before an exam.
crush — full definition
- verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
- verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
- noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
- noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.