karda — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
karda is used for these senses in English:
- card (textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
- card (textiles) To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
- tease (transitive) To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
card — full definition
- noun A small, flat piece of stiff paper or plastic, used for games, messages, payments, or identification.
- verb To check someone's identification to confirm their age.
tease — full definition
- verb To poke fun at someone playfully or, sometimes, unkindly.
- verb To provoke, annoy, or deliberately wind someone up.
- verb To reveal a small hint of something exciting that's coming.
- noun A person who enjoys teasing others.