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1 tack
[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) risalni žebljiček2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) začasen šiv3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) laviranje4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) smer2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) pritrditi z žebljički2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) lavirati* * *I [tæk]nounžebljiček s ploščato glavico, risalni žebljiček; klinček, kvačica; dolg (začasen) šiv; marine vrv za zvitje jadra; spodnji kraj jadra; vsaka spremenjena smer v cikcakasti vožnji jadrnice, laviranje, figuratively kurz; postopck, smer, pot (politike, akcije), taktika; lepljivost, viskoznost (barve, laka); parliament dodatna klavzula, dodatek predlogua new tack — figuratively nov kurzthumb-tack — adjective risalni žebljičekthe boat is on tixe starboard (port) tack — čoln (jadro, ladja) dobiva veter z desne (leve) stranito change one's tacks — iti v drugo smer, ubrati drug kurz, privzeti druge mereto come down to the brass tacks figuratively razpravljati o bistvu zadeveto try another tack — poskusiti novo pot (smer, taktiko)II [tæk]transitive verbpritrditi, pričvrstiti, pribiti (z žebljički); začasno zašiti z dolgimi šivi; dodati, priključiti, prilepiti, privezati (on, to na, k); technical začasno zalotati; intransitive verb v cikcaku jadrati proti vetru; nenadoma spremeniti smer vožnje, (nenadoma) spremeniti svoj kurz, lavirati, iti po drugi poti, spremeniti taktikoIII [tæk]noun(zaničevalno)jedača; hranasoft tack — mehek, bel kruh; dobra hrana -
2 tin tack
[tíntæk]nountapecirni žebljičekto come down to tin tacks figuratively colloquially priti k stvari
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tack down wind — phrasal : to sail before the wind in a series of alternate reaches to starboard and port with sheets in instead of in a direct straight course with boom off and spinnaker set … Useful english dictionary
Tack (sailing) — Tack is a term used in sailing that has different meanings in different contexts. ailThe tack is the lower corner of the sail s leading edge. On a sloop rigged sailboat, the mainsail tack is connected to the mast and the boom at the gooseneck. On … Wikipedia
Tack (square sail) — The tack of a square rigged sail is a line attached to its lower corner. This is in contrast to the more common fore and aft sail, whose tack is a part of the sail itself, the corner which is (possibly semi permanently) secured to the vessel.Most … Wikipedia
tack — [[t]tæ̱k[/t]] tacks, tacking, tacked 1) N COUNT A tack is a short nail with a broad, flat head, especially one that is used for fastening carpets to the floor. → See also thumbtack get down to brass tacks → see brass 2) VERB If you tack something … English dictionary
tack — 01. There is a world map in our classroom with colored [tacks] showing the homeland of each of the students. 02. I had to go out, but I left a note [tacked] to the door telling the kids where they could reach me. 03. The little boy put a [tack]… … Grammatical examples in English
tack — I UK [tæk] / US noun Word forms tack : singular tack plural tacks * 1) a) [countable] a small pointed nail with a flat top a carpet tack b) American a thumbtack 2) [singular] a particular way of doing or achieving something Let s try a different… … English dictionary
tack — tack1 [ tæk ] noun * 1. ) count a small pointed nail with a flat top: a carpet tack a ) AMERICAN a short pin with a large, round top that you can use to fix a piece of paper to a surface temporarily, for example to show public notices. British… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tack — I. verb Etymology: Middle English takken, from tak Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. attach; especially to fasten or affix with tacks 2. to join in a slight or hasty manner 3. a. to add as a supplement … New Collegiate Dictionary
tack — I n 1. nail, rivet, brad, cleat, staple; pin, peg, dowel, skewer; spike, bolt, toggle, cotter, cotter pin, treenail, trunnel, thole or tholepin; thumbtack, Brit. drawing pin, carpet tack, roofing tack; stitch, baste, lace; safety pin, straight… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
tack — See: GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS, GO SIT ON A TACK, SHARP AS A TACK … Dictionary of American idioms
tack — See: GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS, GO SIT ON A TACK, SHARP AS A TACK … Dictionary of American idioms
