/ˈveːkɒɒlaːrɛjt/MACARCA → TR
Tanım
•to hide, conceal (to keep one's opinions, valuable qualities or abilities hidden from someone else)
Diğer Dillerde
to hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one's talents or positive qualities, especially due to modesty or shyness; to avoid attention)
köken: Literally, “to keep one's candle under the vakka”, from the Bible.
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Etimoloji
véka (“bushel”) + alá (“under”) + rejt (“to hide”), literally “to hide something under a bushel”