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лезть — meaning in English

lezt

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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

лезть 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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