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• يصف النبيذ الذي أفسدته سدادة فلين تالفة، فيكتسب رائحة أو طعمًا عفنًا أو متعفنًا.

Describes wine that has been spoiled by a tainted cork, resulting in a musty or moldy smell and taste.

1. Wine tainted by corkB2formal

   Describes wine that has an unpleasant flavor due to a chemical compound (TCA) from a contaminated cork.

   مُفَسَّد بالفلين

   • The sommelier declared the bottle was corked and replaced it.
   • This wine tastes musty; I think it's corked.
   • A corked wine often smells like wet cardboard.

   المرادفاتcorky

• فعل يعني سدّ أو إغلاق شيء ما، وخاصة الزجاجة، بفلّين أو بسدادة.

A verb meaning to seal or close something, typically a bottle, with a cork.

1. Seal with a corkB1formal

   To close or seal a bottle or container with a cork.

   سدّ الفلين

   • He carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
   • The winemaker corked each bottle by hand.
   • Make sure to cork the flask tightly to preserve the liquid.

   المرادفاتbungcloseplugsealstopstopper

   الأضدادuncork

2. Stop or blockB2informal

   To block or obstruct something, often used figuratively.

   سدّ أو أعاق

   • The traffic jam corked the entire highway for hours.
   • She corked her emotions and refused to cry.
   • The pipe was corked with debris, causing a backup.

   المرادفاتblockbungclogobstructplugsealstopstopper

   الأضدادfreeopenreleaseunblock

الصيغ المركّبةcork up