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Meaning of rebima | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈreb̥imɑ

Definitions

  1. to tear, to rip, to pull, to jerk, to tug
    transitive
  2. to snatch
  3. to vie; to spurt, to sprint (to push ahead of others with a strong, fierce effort)
    informal

Examples

“Rebi liha lahti aplalt”

Rip the meat apart greedily

“Esikoha pärast rebis kolm meeskonda.”

Three teams vied for first place.

“Võidusõitja rebis ennast kolmandaks.”

The racer fought his way into third place.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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