Word: fettle

Category: fettle

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Related words: fettle

fine fettle, fettle definition

Synonyms: fettle

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: fettle

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german
Translations:
verfassung
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french
Translations:
état
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russian
Translations:
сословие, положение, стан, состояние
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czech
Translations:
stav
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polish
Translations:
samopoczucie
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ukrainian
Translations:
стан, очищати
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estonian
Translations:
seisund, vorm
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croatian
Translations:
stanje, položaj

The meaning and "use of": fettle

noun
  • condition. - the aircraft remains in fine fettle
verb
  • trim or clean the rough edges of (a metal casting or a piece of pottery) before firing. - Others have fully finished designs which could have been used for impressing wax masters, or casting lead versions that were then fettled to a fine finish, encased in clay and fired.

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