sharp stroke (noun)

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• lash — I. /læʃ / (say lash) noun 1. the flexible part of a whip; the piece of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 2. a swift stroke or blow, with a whip, etc., as a punishment: sentenced to fifty lashes. 3. a sharp stroke given to the… …  

• slash — /slæʃ / (say slash) verb (t) 1. to cut with a violent sweep or by striking violently and at random. 2. to lash. 3. to cut, reduce, or alter, especially drastically. 4. to make slits in (a garment) to show an underlying fabric. 5. to cut down… …  

• peck — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pek, from Anglo French Date: 13th century 1. see weight table 2. a large quantity or number II. verb Etymology: Middle English, perhaps from Middle Low German pekken Date: 14th century …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ap|pel — «a PEHL», noun. Fencing. 1. a stamp of the foot, originally an indication of a coming attack, now often accompanying a feint. 2. a sharp stroke on the opponent s blade, often accompanied by a stamp of the foot, used to secure an opening. ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

• masse shot — noun a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball • Syn: ↑masse • Hypernyms: ↑stroke, ↑shot • Part Holonyms: ↑billiards, ↑pool, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• sword — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ sharp ▪ double edged, two edged (both figurative) ▪ The potential financial boost is a double edged sword (= has advantages and disadvantages) …   Collocations dictionary

• slice — noun 1》 a thin, broad piece of food cut from a larger portion.     ↘a portion or share. 2》 a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish. 3》 (in sports) a sliced stroke or shot. verb 1》 cut into slices.     ↘(often… …   English new terms dictionary

• cheek — noun 1 part of the face ADJECTIVE ▪ flushed, hot, warm ▪ cool ▪ smooth, soft ▪ ashen …   Collocations dictionary

• Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …   Wikipedia

• japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …   Universalium

• Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …   Universalium