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cudgel ['kʌdʒəl] ( British pt & pp cudgelled, cont cudgelling, American pt & pp cudgeled, cont cudgeling)1 noungourdin m, trique f;∎ figurative to take up or to carry the cudgels for sb/sth prendre fait et cause pour qn/qchbattre à coups de gourdin;∎ to cudgel sb to death tuer qn à coups de gourdin; -
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1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) porra
2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) aporrear, dar golpes de porratr['kʌʤəl]1 porra, garrote nombre masculino1 aporrear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cudgel one's brains devanarse los sesosto take up the cudgels for behalf of somebody/something salir en defensa de alguien/algo, romper una lanza por alguien/algo | cudgeling))1 aporrear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cudgel one's brains devanarse los sesosto take up the cudgels on behalf of somebody/something salir en defensa de alguien/algo, romper una lanza por alguien/algocudgel n: garrote m, porra fn.• cachiporra s.f.• clava s.f.• estaca s.f.• garrote s.m.• garrote corto s.m.• porra s.f.v.• apalear v.• aporrear v.'kʌdʒəlnoun garrote m, porra f['kʌdʒǝl]1.N porra f- take up the cudgels for sth/sb2.VT aporrear* * *['kʌdʒəl]noun garrote m, porra f -
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1. nounKnüppel, der2. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- knüppeln* * *1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) die Keule2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) prügeln* * *cud·gel[ˈkʌʤəl]I. n Knüppel mguards armed with \cudgels mit Polizeiknüppeln bewaffnete Wachposten▶ to take up [the] \cudgels for/against sb/sth BRIT, AUS für/gegen jdn/etw eine Lanze brechenII. vt▪ to \cudgel sb jdn niederknüppeln* * *['kʌdZəl]1. n (Brit)Knüppel mto take up the cudgels for or on behalf of sb/sth (fig) — für jdn/etw eintreten or eine Lanze brechen, für jdn/etw auf die Barrikaden gehen
2. vtprügelnto cudgel one's brains (fig) — sich (dat) das (Ge)hirn zermartern
* * *cudgel [ˈkʌdʒəl]A s1. Knüppel m:take up the cudgels vom Leder ziehen;take up the cudgels for sb ( oder on sb’s behalf) fig für jemanden eintreten oder eine Lanze brechen oder auf die Barrikaden gehen* * *1. nounKnüppel, der2. transitive verb,take up the cudgels for somebody/something — (fig.) [energisch] für jemanden/etwas eintreten
(Brit.) - ll- knüppeln* * *n.Knüppel - m. v.prügeln v. -
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I ['kʌdʒl]nome bastone m., randello m.••II ['kʌdʒl]to take up the cudgels for sb. — difendere qcn. a spada tratta
••to cudgel one's brains — colloq. spremersi le meningi (for, to per)
* * *1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) bastone, randello2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) bastonare* * *cudgel /ˈkʌdʒl/n.clava; mazza; randello● (fig.) to take up the cudgels for sb., difendere q. a spada tratta.(to) cudgel /ˈkʌdʒl/v. t.bastonare; randellare; picchiare con una clava● (fig.) to cudgel one's brains, lambiccarsi il cervello; spremersi le meningi.* * *I ['kʌdʒl]nome bastone m., randello m.••II ['kʌdʒl]to take up the cudgels for sb. — difendere qcn. a spada tratta
••to cudgel one's brains — colloq. spremersi le meningi (for, to per)
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cudgel[English Plural] cudgel[Swahili Word] gongo[Swahili Plural] magongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cudgel[English Plural] cudgels[Swahili Word] kigongo[Swahili Plural] vigongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -gonga------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) krepelo2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) klestiti* * *I [kʌdžəl]noungorjača, krepelce, kijII [kʌdžəl]transitive verbtepsti, klestiti; (for, about zaradi) to cudgel one's brains — glavo si beliti -
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1. noun(a heavy stick or club.) stokk, påk, knortekjepp2. verb(to beat with a cudgel.) slå med stokkIsubst. \/ˈkʌdʒ(ə)l\/stokk, kølletake up the cudgels gå i bresjen for, ta parti, slå et slag forIIverb \/ˈkʌdʒ(ə)l\/slå, pryle med en stokkcudgel one's brains legge hodet i bløt, bry hjernen\/hodet med -
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['kʌdʒl] 1. npałka f2. vtto cudgel one's brains — zachodzić w głowę, łamać sobie głowę
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См. также в других словарях:
cudgel — ► NOUN ▪ a short thick stick used as a weapon. ► VERB (cudgelled, cudgelling; US cudgeled, cudgeling) ▪ beat with a cudgel. ● cudgel one s brain Cf. ↑cudgel one s brain … English terms dictionary
cudgel — I noun arm, baculum, bar, bastinado, bat, battering ram, billy, blackjack, bludgeon, cane, club, cosh, deadly device, deadly weapon, deterrent, ferule, fustis, instrument for use in combat, instrument of war, lethal instrument, lethal weapon,… … Law dictionary
cudgel play — noun : a fighting or sporting contest with cudgels … Useful english dictionary
cudgel — I UK [ˈkʌdʒ(ə)l] / US [ˈkʌdʒəl] noun [countable] Word forms cudgel : singular cudgel plural cudgels a short thick stick used for hitting people • take up the cudgels II UK [ˈkʌdʒ(ə)l] / US [ˈkʌdʒəl] verb [transitive] Word forms cudgel : present… … English dictionary
cudgel — /ˈkʌdʒəl / (say kujuhl) noun 1. a short, thick stick used as a weapon; a club. –verb (t) (cudgelled or, US, cudgeled, cudgelling or, US, cudgeling) 2. to strike with a cudgel; beat. –phrase 3. cudgel one s brains …
cudgel — cudg|el1 [ kʌdʒəl ] noun count a short thick stick used for hitting people take up the cudgels to take action to support or defend a person, idea, political movement, etc. cudgel cudg|el 2 [ kʌdʒəl ] verb transitive to hit someone hard and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cudgel — 1. noun a short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly at the inmates, the threat to swing glinted in his eye. Syn: club 2. verb to strike someone with a cudgel The officer was violently cu … Wiktionary
cudgel — [ kʌdʒ(ə)l] noun a short, thick stick used as a weapon. verb (cudgels, cudgelling, cudgelled; US cudgels, cudgeling, cudgeled) beat with a cudgel. Phrases cudgel one s brain Brit. think har … English new terms dictionary
cudgel — 1 noun 1 (C) a short thick stick used as a weapon 2 take up the cudgels to start to fight for an idea that you believe in 2 verb (T) 1 to hit someone with a cudgel 2 cudgel your brains to think very hard about something … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cudgel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English kuggel, from Old English cycgel; perhaps akin to Middle High German kugele ball Date: before 12th century a short heavy club II. transitive verb ( geled or gelled; geling or cudgelling) Date: 1596 t … New Collegiate Dictionary
cudgel — 1. noun a thick wooden cudgel Syn: club, bludgeon, stick, truncheon, baton, mace, blackjack, billy club, nightstick, shillelagh 2. verb the victim was cudgeled to death Syn: bludgeon, club, beat, batter … Thesaurus of popular words