English-Estonian translations for nettle
- nõgesKeegi ei taha nõgest kätte haarata ja tõhustada lisandväärtuse õiglast jaotamist ahelas. No-one wants to grasp the nettle and promote a fair distribution of the added value in the chain.
Definition of nettle
- Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash
- Certain plants that have spines or prickles
- Certain non-stinging plants, mostly in the family Lamiaceae, that resemble the species of ''Urtica''
- Loosely, anything which causes a similarly stinging rash, such as a jellyfish or sea nettle
- Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone
- To pique, irritate, vex or provoke
Examples
- The children were badly nettled after playing in the field.
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