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1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) oprijeti se (česa)2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) stiskati2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) kremplji2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) sklopka•* * *I [klʌč]1.transitive verbprijeti, zgrabiti, pograbiti; technical sklopiti;2.intransitive verb(at) prijemati, držati se česaII [klʌč]noun(at) prijem, stisk; figuratively krempelj, roka; technical sklopka; kritičen položaj, stiskaIII [klʌč]nounnasajena jajca; leglo piščancev
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clutch bag — clutch′ bag n. clo clutch I, 12) Also called clutch′ purse … From formal English to slang
clutch bag — n a small bag that women carry in their hand, used especially on formal social occasions … Dictionary of contemporary English
clutch bag — noun a woman s strapless purse that is carried in the hand • Syn: ↑clutch • Hypernyms: ↑bag, ↑handbag, ↑pocketbook, ↑purse * * * noun : a woman s small usually strapless handbag * * * clutch ( … Useful english dictionary
clutch bag — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clutch bag : singular clutch bag plural clutch bags a small bag with no handles or strap that a woman uses for carrying money and personal things, especially at formal social events … English dictionary
clutch bag — clutch (def. 15). Also called clutch purse. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
clutch bag — (N. Amer. also clutch) noun a slim, flat handbag without handles or a strap … English new terms dictionary
clutch bag — noun (C) a small bag that women carry in their hand, used especially on formal social occasions … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clutch bag — /ˈklʌtʃ bæg/ (say kluch bag) noun a woman s handbag with no handles …
clutch bag — noun Date: 1949 a woman s small usually strapless handbag … New Collegiate Dictionary
clutch bag — noun A small handbag without a shoulder strap, designed to be held in the hand … Wiktionary
clutch — clutch1 or clutch bag [kluch] vt. [ME clucchen < OE clyccan, to clench (infl. in meaning by ME cloke, a claw) < IE * glek (> CLING) < base * gel : see CLIMB] 1. to grasp, seize, or snatch with a hand or claw 2. to grasp or hold… … English World dictionary
