The Kafenion Glossary

10 null terms

Acrimony
Noun
angry bitter feelings or words
Example: The dispute was settled without acrimony.
en: Acrimonía
Anaglypta
Noun
​a type of thick wallpaper with a raised pattern that you paint over
Example: I bought an anaglypta to decorate my house
en: Papel mural
Bereaved
Adjective
​Having lost a relative or close friend who has recently died.
Example: Recently bereaved families
en: Deudos
Dingy
Adjective
Dark and dirty
Example: A dingy room.
en: Sucio y oscuro.
Gleaming
Adjective
​Shining brightly because of being very clean
Example: He has gleaming white teeth
en: Brillante
Mingle
Verb
to combine or make one thing combine with another
Example: The sounds of laughter and singing mingled in the evening air
en: Mezclar, combinar
Raki
Noun
A strong alcoholic drink from eastern Europe and the Middle East
Example: Come to my house to drink, I have a bottle of Raki.
Sampling
Noun
The process of taking a sample
Example: He was doing a statistical sampling.
en: Muestrear (Tomar muestra)
searing
Adjective
​So strong that it seems to burn you.
Example: The searing heat of a tropical summer.
en: Abrasador.
Trim
Verb
to make something neater, smaller, better, etc., by cutting parts from it
Example: I went to the hair salon to trim my hair
en: Recortar, ajustar