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pjäs — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  • man noun An adult male human being.
  • piece noun A part of something larger, especially one that can be separated from the rest.
  • play verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
  • stone noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.

Senses

pjäs is used for these senses in English:

  • chip (games, gambling) A token used in place of cash.
  • man A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
  • piece (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; (by extension) those with which draughts, backgammon, and other similar board games are played.
  • piece (military) An artillery gun.
  • play (countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
  • play (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
  • stone (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.

chip — full definition

  1. noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
  2. noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
  3. verb To break a small piece off something.
  4. verb To contribute money or effort along with others.

man — full definition

  1. noun An adult male human being.
  2. noun Human beings collectively; humankind (an older, now often avoided, generic use).
  3. noun A husband or male romantic partner.
  4. verb To supply a place, post, or piece of equipment with the people needed to run or operate it.
  5. intj Used to add emphasis or express strong feeling, regardless of who is being addressed.

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