загво́здка — meaning in English

English meaning

• hiccup noun An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that produces a short, sharp sound.
• hitch noun A small problem, delay, or snag.
• rub verb To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.
• snag noun An unexpected problem or obstacle.
• stoppage noun A pause or halt of some activity.

Senses

загво́здка is used for these senses in English:

• hiccup (informal) A minor obstacle or setback.
• hitch (informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
• rub A difficulty or problem.
• snag (figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
• stoppage Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity; a blockage or obstruction.

hiccup — full definition

1. noun An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that produces a short, sharp sound.
2. noun A small, temporary problem or setback.
3. verb To make the sound of a hiccup.

hitch — full definition

1. noun A small problem, delay, or snag.
2. noun A device or fitting used to attach something, such as a trailer, to a vehicle.
3. verb To fasten or attach something, especially to a vehicle.
4. verb To hitchhike; to get a ride by signaling passing vehicles.

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