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käft — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chap noun Informal British term for a man or fellow.
  • face noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  • mouth noun The opening in the face used for eating and speaking.

Senses

käft is used for these senses in English:

  • chap (archaic, often, in the plural) The jaw.
  • face (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
  • face (slang) The mouth.
  • gift of the gab (idiomatic) The ability to talk readily, glibly, and convincingly, especially on trivial matters and small talk.
  • mouth The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water; or the end of a tributary out of which water flows into a larger river.
  • shut up (highly, _, impolite, dismissal) Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.

chap — full definition

  1. noun Informal British term for a man or fellow.
  2. verb Of skin, to crack or become rough and sore, usually from cold or dry weather.

face — full definition

  1. noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
  2. noun One's reputation, dignity, or standing in the eyes of others.
  3. noun The front or outer surface of an object, such as a clock, cliff, or building.
  4. verb To have the front pointed toward something, or to be positioned opposite it.
  5. verb To confront or deal with a difficult situation, person, or fact.

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