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sakata.

to stall (exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈsɑkɑtɑˣ/[ˈs̠ɑ̝kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to stall (exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift)

    intransitive
  2. to drift by the stern, drift stern first

    intransitive
  3. to bog down, slow down, fail

    figuratively · intransitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish sacka (“to stall”), from Middle Low German sacken.

verb/ˈsɑkɑtɑˣ/[ˈs̠ɑ̝kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to slough, renounce, discard (to play a card of other than the requested colour, usually because the player has run out of cards of this colour)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish saka (“to renounce”).

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