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sakınmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

shun verb To deliberately avoid someone or something, often as a form of social rejection.
wary adj Cautious and alert to possible danger, deception, or problems.

Senses

sakınmak is used for these senses in English:

shun (transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
wary Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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