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çaylak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amateur noun Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
  • beginner noun A person who is new to a skill, activity, or subject.
  • duffer noun An unskilled, clumsy, or incompetent person, especially at a sport.
  • inexperienced adjective Lacking the knowledge or skill gained from doing something before; new to it.
  • kite noun A bird of prey with long wings and a forked tail, known for gliding and soaring.
  • newbie noun Someone who is new to a particular activity, community, or skill.
  • rookie noun Someone new to a job, sport, or team; a first-year professional or a novice.

Senses

çaylak is used for these senses in English:

  • amateur Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
  • duffer (informal) An incompetent, indolent, or clumsy person.
  • inexperienced Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
  • kite A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
  • newbie (Internet) A new user or participant; someone who is extremely new and inexperienced (to a game or activity). A beginner.
  • tyro A beginner; a novice. [from 17th c.]

amateur — full definition

  1. noun Someone who takes part in an activity, sport, or art for enjoyment rather than as a paid profession.
  2. noun Someone who lacks skill or experience at something; a novice.
  3. adj Not done professionally; carried out by non-professionals.

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