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пощёчина — meaning in English

poshchyochina

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English meaning

  • slap noun A quick blow with the open hand.
  • stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

Senses

пощёчина is used for these senses in English:

  • slap (countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
  • slap in the face Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap,‎ in,‎ the,‎ face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
  • stab Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.

slap — full definition

  1. noun A quick blow with the open hand.
  2. verb To hit someone or something with an open hand.
  3. verb To put something down carelessly or quickly.
  4. verb To impose a penalty or charge on someone.

stab — full definition

  1. verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
  2. noun A wound or act caused by stabbing.
  3. noun Informal: an attempt at something.
  4. noun A sudden, sharp pain, whether physical or emotional.

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