barrena — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
barrena is used for these senses in English:
- auger A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
- auger A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.
- drill The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
- spin (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
auger — full definition
- noun A tool with a spiralling metal shaft used for boring holes in wood, ice or ground, turned by hand with a brace or driven by a machine.
- noun A rotating helical screw inside a tube or trough that moves loose material such as grain, snow, wood pellets or concrete along its length.
- verb To bore or drill a hole using such a tool.
drill — full definition
- verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
- verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
- noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
- noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
- noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.