telilla — meaning in English

English meaning

• scum noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
• slag noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.

Senses

telilla is used for these senses in English:

• scum The topmost liquid layer of a cesspool or septic tank.
• slag Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.

scum — full definition

1. noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
2. noun A thoroughly contemptible or worthless person, or such people collectively.

slag — full definition

1. noun Waste material left over after smelting ore.
2. verb (British, informal) To criticise or mock someone harshly.

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