smita — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abscond verb To leave secretly and hurriedly, usually to escape custody or having taken something that is not yours.
- absquatulate verb To leave quickly or in a hurry; to depart, flee.
- levant name A cultural region of West Asia, consisting of the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea, namely Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus (and sometimes, especially in a historical context, also including Turkey and Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire).
- pop verb To make a sudden sharp sound, especially from bursting.
- slip verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
Senses
smita is used for these senses in English:
- abscond (intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away. [From mid 16th century.]
- absquatulate (intransitive, slang) To leave quickly or in a hurry; to depart, flee. [from 19th c.]
- levant To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts.
- make off (intransitive) To exit or depart; to run away.
- slip (transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.