заку́поривать — meaning in English

English meaning

• bung noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
• plug noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.

Senses

заку́поривать is used for these senses in English:

• bung (transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
• plug (transitive) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

bung — full definition

1. noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
2. noun British slang for a bribe.
3. verb British informal: to throw, put, or place something carelessly.
4. adj British slang for broken or not working.

plug — full definition

1. noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.
2. noun An object used to fill or block a hole.
3. verb To connect a device to a power source using its plug.
4. verb To block or seal a hole or gap.
5. verb (informal) To promote or mention something favourably, especially one's own work.

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