наброса́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• adumbrate verb To hint that something will happen, without saying so clearly.
• jot noun A tiny amount of something; the smallest bit.
• sketch verb To make a quick, rough drawing without full detail.

Senses

наброса́ть is used for these senses in English:

• adumbrate To give a vague outline.
• jot (transitive) Chiefly followed by down: to write (something) quickly; to make a brief note of (something).
• sketch (ambitransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.

adumbrate — full definition

1. verb To hint that something will happen, without saying so clearly.
2. verb To describe something only roughly, without going into detail.
3. verb To hide something, or cast a shadow over it.

jot — full definition

1. noun A tiny amount of something; the smallest bit.
2. verb To write something down quickly, usually a short note.

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