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kesmek — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • butcher noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
  • cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
  • interrupt verb To break in on someone who is speaking or on an ongoing action.
  • sever verb To cut off or separate something completely, often abruptly.
  • slaughter noun The killing of animals for food.
  • slit noun A long, narrow cut or opening.
  • stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

kesmek is used for these senses in English:

  • butcher (transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
  • cut (card games) The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
  • cut To perform an incision on, for example with a knife.
  • cut the mustard (intransitive, idiomatic) To achieve the expected standard; to be effective or good enough; to suffice.
  • interrupt (ambitransitive) To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
  • interrupt (transitive, computing) To assert to (a computer) that an exceptional condition must be handled.
  • slaughter (transitive) To butcher animals, generally for food.
  • slit To cut a narrow opening.

butcher — full definition

  1. noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
  2. noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
  3. verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
  4. verb To ruin or botch something badly.

cut — full definition

  1. verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
  2. verb To reduce or remove part of something.
  3. noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
  4. noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
  5. noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.

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