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хлестать — meaning in English

khlestat

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English meaning

  • flog verb To whip or beat someone as a punishment.
  • glug noun The gurgling sound liquid makes when poured quickly from a container.
  • lash noun A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
  • whip noun A flexible rod or braided cord, often of leather, used to strike an animal or person, or to make a sharp cracking noise.

Senses

хлестать is used for these senses in English:

  • flog (transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.
  • glug (informal, transitive) To quickly swallow liquid.
  • lash (transitive) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
  • whip (transitive) To hit with a whip.

flog — full definition

  1. verb To whip or beat someone as a punishment.
  2. verb To sell something, especially informally or cheaply.
  3. verb To use or promote something relentlessly.

glug — full definition

  1. noun The gurgling sound liquid makes when poured quickly from a container.
  2. verb To pour or drink liquid noisily.

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