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огрыза́ться — meaning in English

ogryzatsya

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English meaning

  • snap verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
  • snarl verb To growl and bare the teeth angrily, as an animal does.

Senses

огрыза́ться is used for these senses in English:

  • snap (transitive, dated) To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.
  • snarl (intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
  • talk back (idiomatic, intransitive, often, with to + d.o.) To reply impertinently or rudely; to answer in a cheeky or rude manner.

snap — full definition

  1. verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
  2. verb To speak suddenly and sharply, often out of irritation.
  3. noun A quick photograph.
  4. adjective Made suddenly, without much thought or planning.

snarl — full definition

  1. verb To growl and bare the teeth angrily, as an animal does.
  2. verb To speak in an angry, aggressive tone.
  3. verb To tangle something up, or to become congested, as with traffic.
  4. noun A tangled knot, or a bad traffic jam.

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