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портя́нка — meaning in English

portyanka

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English meaning

  • screed noun A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.

Senses

портя́нка is used for these senses in English:

  • footwrap A strip of cloth worn around the feet before the wide availability of socks or to avoid chafing, absorb sweat and improve the foothold.
  • screed A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
  • toe-rag (archaic) A cloth worn wrapped around the foot instead of a sock; a footwrap.
  • wall of text (chiefly, Internet slang) An intimidatingly large block of writing, particularly one with few or no paragraph breaks.

screed — full definition

  1. noun A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
  2. noun A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism.
  3. noun Chiefly in the plural form screeds: a large quantity.
  4. noun Senses relating to building construction and masonry.
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