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skrivsand — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pounce verb To leap suddenly on something in order to seize it.

Senses

skrivsand is used for these senses in English:

  • pounce (historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

pounce — full definition

  1. verb To leap suddenly on something in order to seize it.
  2. verb To seize an opportunity eagerly and without hesitation.
  3. noun A sudden leaping attack.
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