Chapparisu: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Chapparisu (ಛಪ್ಪರಿಸು):—

1) [verb] to press (the lips) together and part them suddenly so as to make a smack; to smack.

2) [verb] to taste of thing lovingly making smacking sound.

3) [verb] to utter a sound, to speak.

4) [verb] to slap to make a short, sharp sound.

5) [verb] to pat on the back or shoulder of another as to encourage.

6) [verb] to rebuke or snub with harsh words.

7) [verb] to treat as unimportant; to neglect.

8) [verb] to treat with disrespect or contempt; to slight.

9) [verb] to cover from all or almost all sides; to attack.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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