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1 spear
[spiə] 1. noun(a type of long-handled weapon, usually with an iron or steel point on the end: He was armed with a spear and a round shield.) oštep, kopija2. verb(to pierce or kill with a spear: He went out in a boat and speared some fish.) vrhnúť harpúnu3. verb(to lead (a movement, an attack etc).) byť na čele* * *• bodnút• oštep• prebodnút• kopija -
2 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) špička2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) zakončiť- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) skládka- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) prepitné2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dať prepitnéIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) rada, tip- tip off* * *• varovanie• vrchol• vyliat• vyprázdnovat• smetisko• špicka• skládka• udierat• tip• prevracat sa• prevrátit• prepitné• dotyk• dotknút sa• dôverná informácia• hrot• cíp• chránic prstov• rada• pero• podkova• koncek• kovanie• koniec• najvyšší bod• nahnút sa• náraz• naklánat sa• náustok -
3 harpoon
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4 javelin
['‹ævəlin](a light spear for throwing eg as an event in an athletic competition.) oštep* * *• hodit• oštep• prebodnút kópiou• kópia
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