халту́ра — meaning in English
khaltura
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English meaning
- botch verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
- gig noun A single performance booking for a musician or entertainer.
- moonlighting noun The practice of working a second job, often secretly or in the evenings, in addition to one's regular employment.
- trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.
Senses
халту́ра is used for these senses in English:
- botch An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.
- gig (by extension) Any job, especially one that is freelance or temporary, or done on an on-demand basis.
- khaltura Black-market or low-quality work.
- lick and a promise (by extension, idiom) The hasty or incomplete performance of a task.
- moonlighting The act of, or a period of, working on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night, either openly or secretly.
- pot boiler (figurative, mildly, derogatory) A creative work of low quality (book, art, etc.), produced merely to earn a living or for profit, as opposed to serious creative expression.
- trash (chiefly, North American, figurative) Something worthless or of poor quality.
- undeclared work work for which payment is made but no taxation is paid
botch — full definition
- verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
- noun A poorly done piece of work; a mess.
gig — full definition
- noun A single performance booking for a musician or entertainer.
- noun Any job, especially short-term, freelance, or on-demand work.
- verb To perform live as a musician or entertainer.