пла́шка — meaning in English

English meaning

• billet noun Temporary lodging assigned to a soldier or, more generally, a guest staying with a private family.
• die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.

Senses

пла́шка is used for these senses in English:

• billet A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
• deadfall (countable, Canada, US, hunting) A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.
• die An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance.

billet — full definition

1. noun Temporary lodging assigned to a soldier or, more generally, a guest staying with a private family.
2. verb To assign lodging to soldiers or guests, typically in private homes.
3. noun A short, semi-finished bar of metal.

die — full definition

1. verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
2. verb To stop working or functioning; to break down.
3. verb To want something so much it feels overwhelming (informal, exaggerated use).
4. noun A small cube marked with dots on each face, used in games of chance (plural: dice).
5. noun A tool or mold used to cut or shape metal, plastic, or other material into a specific form.

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