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спи́сывать — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crib noun A baby's bed with high sides, used before a child moves to a regular bed.
  • plagiarize verb To copy someone else's writing or ideas and present them as your own, especially in schoolwork.
  • scrap noun A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
  • write off verb To decide that someone or something is a failure and not worth any further effort or attention.

Senses

спи́сывать is used for these senses in English:

  • crib (transitive, informal) To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
  • plagiarize (ambitransitive) To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism.
  • scrap (transitive) To discard; to get rid of.

crib — full definition

  1. noun A baby's bed with high sides, used before a child moves to a regular bed.
  2. noun Informal term for one's home.
  3. noun A set of notes used to help with a test or task, often dishonestly.
  4. verb To copy someone else's work dishonestly.
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