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пода́чка — meaning in English

podachka

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English meaning

  • dole noun British informal: state unemployment benefit payments.
  • sop verb To dip or soak something, especially bread, in a liquid.

Senses

пода́чка is used for these senses in English:

  • dole Money or other goods given as charity.
  • sop (figurative) Ellipsis of sop to Cerberus, something given or done to pacify or bribe.

dole — full definition

  1. noun British informal: state unemployment benefit payments.
  2. verb To give out something, especially in small or limited amounts.

sop — full definition

  1. verb To dip or soak something, especially bread, in a liquid.
  2. noun Something offered to placate or appease someone, often half-heartedly.

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