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yakıp yıkmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

ravage verb To cause severe damage or destruction to something.

Senses

yakıp yıkmak is used for these senses in English:

lay waste (transitive) To completely destroy, especially of a geographical area or region.
ravage (transitive) To pillage or plunder destructively; to sack.

ravage — full definition

verb To cause severe damage or destruction to something.
noun Severe damage or destruction, usually used in the plural.

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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”.

Related Turkish words

harap etmek tahrip etmek hasar tahribat tahrip yıkım yıkmak yağmalamak