ле́зть — meaning in English

English meaning

• climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
• grope verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
• meddle verb To interfere in matters that are not one's concern.
• scramble verb To move quickly and awkwardly, often using hands and feet, especially over rough ground.

Senses

ле́зть is used for these senses in English:

• climb (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
• grope To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
• scramble (intransitive) To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.

climb — full definition

1. verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
2. verb To rise or increase, as a number, price, or position in a ranking.
3. noun An act or instance of climbing; an ascent.

grope — full definition

1. verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
2. verb To touch another person inappropriately or sexually without consent.

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