the feeling aroused by a thing that is strongly despised; despicableness; an abhorring; detestation.

a gay, light-hearted action or mood; fun; joking.

to cause to dig or excavate.

to open the mouth wide, esp. involuntarily, and breathe in deeply, as from fatigue, drowsiness or boredom; to yawn.

ಆಕಳಿಸಿದರೆ ಹಲ್ಲು ಎಣಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ ākaḷisidare hallu eṇisuttāne he takes every opportunity for his advantage or to pull another's leg.

to take hold of mentally; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp.

to take hold of firmly with or as with the hand or arms; to grip.

to open the mouth wide, esp. involuntarily, and breathe in deeply, as from fatigue, drowsiness or boredom; to yawn.

a gay, light-hearted action or mood; fun; joking.

a joke; a jest.

to cause to dig (a ditch, well etc).

to cause to, to force to, go under the surface of a liquid; to immerse; to dip.