Meaning of चकमक in English
- The act of binding; restriction; also, obligation.
- A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.
- Constipation.
- Astringency.
- An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll.
- To bind fast; to constrict; to contract; to cause parts to draw together; to compress.
- To bind by moral or legal obligation.
- The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check.
- A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies.
- A condition of lowered functional activity, without visible structural change, produced in an organ by a shock, as by fall or blow; as, a concussion of the brain.
- The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value.
- To set on fire.
- of Flicker
- To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat.
- To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet.
- The act of flinching.
- of Flinch
- Small pieces or splinters; fragments.
- A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with steel.
- A piece of flint for striking fire; -- formerly much used, esp. in the hammers of gun locks.
- Anything extremely hard, unimpressible, and unyielding, like flint.
- Hard-hearted.
- The state or quality of being flinty; hardness; cruelty.
- A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.
- A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.
- The side of a hog salted and cured; a side of bacon.
- One of several planks, smaller timbers, or iron plates, which are secured together, side by side, to make a large girder or built beam.
- The outside piece of a sawed log; a slab.
- of Flitch
- To flutter.
- To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards.
- A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.
- A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees.
- of Flurry
- To make a noise like a goose; to cackle.
- A flock of wild geese.
- Bearing leaves resembling those of grass.
- The young of the sea trout.
- To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet.
- To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips.
- To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue.
- To spatter; to sprinkle.
- To mutter; as prayers.
- A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet.
- Glib and rapid speech; a voluble harangue.
- The cant of a class; patois; as, thieves's patter; gypsies' patter.
- Barter.
- of Shatter
- Easily breaking into pieces; not compact; loose of texture; brittle; as, shattery spar.
- To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
- A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops.
- A slight contest.
- Sparling.
- A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece.
- A long, flexble piece of wood sometimes used as a ruler.
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