-
1 crook
n. kanca; çoban değneği, piskopos asası; dolandırıcı, sahtekâr————————v. kıvırmak, bükmek, bükülmek* * *1. bük (v.) 2. kıvır (v.) 3. kanca (n.)* * *[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) çoban değneği/sopası2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) hırsız, dolandırıcı3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) dirsek çukuru2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) eğmek, kıvırmak, bükmek- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness
См. также в других словарях:
Arm — Arm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Armed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Arming}.] [OE. armen, F. armer, fr. L. armare, fr. arma, pl., arms. See {arms}.] 1. To take by the arm; to take up in one s arms. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And make him with our pikes and partisans A … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arm wrestling — is a sport with two participants. Each participant places one arm, both put either the right or left, on a surface, with their elbows bent and touching the surface, and they grip each other s hand. The goal is to pin the other s arm onto the… … Wikipedia
Hook 'em Horns — is the slogan and hand signal of The University of Texas at Austin. Students and alumni of the university employ a greeting consisting of the phrase Hook em or Hook em Horns and also use the phrase as a parting good bye or as the closing line in… … Wikipedia
hook — [hook] n. [ME < OE hoc, akin to HAKE, MDu hoec, ON hakr < IE base * keg , peg for hanging] 1. a curved or bent piece of metal, wood, etc. used to catch, hold, or pull something; specif., a) a curved piece of wire or bone with a barbed end,… … English World dictionary
arm — [n1] limb, appendage bender, bough, bow, branch, fin, flapper, flipper, handle, hook, member, offshoot, projection, prong, rod, stump, wing; concepts 392,471 arm [n2] subdivision, annex affiliate, authority, block, branch, command, department,… … New thesaurus
hook shot — hook′ shot n. spo a one handed basketball shot made with a sweeping arc of the arm over the head • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
hook shot — ☆ hook shot n. Basketball a one handed shot in which the extended arm is brought sideways over the head in tossing the ball toward the basket … English World dictionary
hook — hook1 S3 [huk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hanging things)¦ 2¦(catching fish)¦ 3 let/get somebody off the hook 4 leave/take the phone off the hook 5 be ringing off the hook 6¦(interest)¦ 7 by hook or by crook 8¦(hitting somebody)¦ 9 h … Dictionary of contemporary English
hook — hook1 [ huk ] noun count ** 1. ) a curved piece of metal or plastic for hanging things on: He hung his coat on a hook on the back of the door. a ) a small curved piece of metal or plastic used for catching fish at the end of a LINE b ) a curved… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hook — [[t]h ʊk[/t]] ♦♦♦ hooks, hooking, hooked 1) N COUNT A hook is a bent piece of metal or plastic that is used for catching or holding things, or for hanging things up. One of his jackets hung from a hook. ...curtain hooks... He felt a fish pull at… … English dictionary
hook — I UK [hʊk] / US noun [countable] Word forms hook : singular hook plural hooks ** 1) a curved piece of metal or plastic for hanging things on He hung his coat on a hook on the back of the door. a) a small curved piece of metal or plastic used for… … English dictionary