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planchar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  • iron noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
  • ironing noun The act of pressing clothes with a hot iron to remove wrinkles.
  • jilt noun A woman who readily casts aside her lover.
  • press verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
  • roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.

Senses

planchar is used for these senses in English:

  • iron (transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
  • iron out (transitive) To remove (a crease or creases) with an iron.
  • ironing The act of pressing clothes with an iron#Noun, such as a steam iron.
  • jilt (transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
  • overwrite (transitive, computing) To destroy (older) data by recording new data over it.
  • press (transitive, sewing) To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.
  • roast (transitive, figuratively) To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.
  • stand up (transitive, idiomatic) (stand someone up) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.

dump — full definition

  1. noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  2. noun (informal) An unpleasant, dirty, or run-down place.
  3. verb To get rid of or discard something, often carelessly.
  4. verb (informal) To end a romantic relationship with someone.
  5. verb (computing) To output or copy the full contents of memory, data, or a file, often for debugging.

iron — full definition

  1. noun A common, silvery-grey metal that rusts and is attracted to magnets; the main ingredient of steel.
  2. noun A small electrical appliance with a hot, flat base, used to smooth wrinkles out of clothes.
  3. verb To smooth clothing or fabric using a heated iron.
  4. adj Extremely strong, tough, or unyielding, used figuratively.

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