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gissa — meaning in English

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English meaning

guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
surmise verb To guess or conclude something without solid proof.

Senses

gissa is used for these senses in English:

guess To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
surmise (intransitive) To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

guess — full definition

verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.

surmise — full definition

verb To guess or conclude something without solid proof.
noun A guess or conclusion based on limited evidence.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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