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kazımak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inscribe verb To write or carve words into a surface, particularly a hard one, or into a book intended as a gift for someone else; to engrave.
  • scrape verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.

Senses

kazımak is used for these senses in English:

  • inscribe (transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
  • scrape (ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

inscribe — full definition

  1. verb To write or carve words into a surface, particularly a hard one, or into a book intended as a gift for someone else; to engrave.
  2. verb To mark a piece of work as being dedicated to a particular person.
  3. verb To add someone's name to an official list or record.
  4. verb (maths) To draw one shape, such as a circle, exactly inside another so that it touches every side.

scrape — full definition

  1. verb To drag something rough or sharp across a surface, often removing a layer or leaving a mark.
  2. verb To just barely manage to achieve or obtain something.
  3. verb To extract data automatically from a website or document not designed for easy machine reading.
  4. noun A shallow injury or mark caused by rubbing against a rough surface.
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