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1. noun(a tool like a spade, with a short handle, used for scooping up and moving coal, gravel etc.) lāpstiņa; liekšķere2. verb(to move (as if) with a shovel, especially in large quantities: He shovelled snow from the path; Don't shovel your food into your mouth!) strādāt ar lāpstu; (par ēdienu) šķūrēt iekšā* * *lāpsta, liekšķere; lemesītis; rakt; saraust
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