pega — meaning in English
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English meaning
- catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- drawback noun A disadvantage or downside to something otherwise good.
- flaw noun A defect or imperfection, often one that is hidden or not obvious at first.
- job noun A paid position of regular employment.
- magpie noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.
- snag noun An unexpected problem or obstacle.
Senses
pega is used for these senses in English:
- catch (countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
- drawback The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette, viewed as a skill of the practised smoker.
- flaw A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
- job An economic role for which a person is paid.
- magpie One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
- snag (figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
catch — full definition
- verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- verb To become infected with an illness.
- verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
- noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
- noun Something captured, especially fish.