omskriva — meaning in English
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English meaning
- circumscribe verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
- pussyfoot verb To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
Senses
omskriva is used for these senses in English:
- circumscribe To draw a line around; to encircle.
- pussyfoot (intransitive) To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.
circumscribe — full definition
- verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
- verb To limit narrowly; to restrict.
- verb To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
pussyfoot — full definition
- verb To move silently, stealthily, or furtively.
- verb To act timidly or cautiously.
- verb To use euphemistic language or circumlocution.