duck

suomi-englanti sanakirja

duck englannista suomeksi

  1. kumartua, kumartua nopeasti, sukeltaa

  2. purjekangas

  3. kastaa

  4. ankka, sorsa

  5. nolla pistettä

  6. väistää

  1. kumartua nopeasti">kumartua nopeasti

  2. kumartaa nopeasti">kumartaa nopeasti

  3. laistaa, luistaa colloquial, lusmuta slang

  4. ankka domestic, sorsa wild

  5. naarasankka domestic, naarassorsa wild

  6. sorsa

  7. puuvillainen purjekangas">puuvillainen purjekangas

  8. Verbi

  9. Substantiivi

duck englanniksi

  1. To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.

  2. {{quote-text|en|year=c. 1729|author=Jonathan Swift|title=Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 8/To Dr. Delany on the Libels Written Against Him|To Dr. Delany on the Libels Written Against Him

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1989|author=Grant Naylor|title=Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers

  4. To lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw.

  5. (RQ:Fielding Joseph Andrews)

  6. To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.

  7. (RQ:Dryden Juvenal Satires)In ''Tiber'' ducking thrice, by break of day(..)

  8. To bow.

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Timon of Athens)

  10. To evade doing something, especially something considered a responsibility.

  11. (quote-journal)

  12. To lower the volume of (a sound) so that other sounds in the mix can be heard more clearly.

  13. (quote-book)

  14. To enter a place for a short moment.

  15. (ux)

  16. A cave passage containing water with low, or no, airspace.

  17. An aquatic bird of the family (taxfmt), having a flat bill and webbed feet.

  18. ''Specifically'', an adult female duck; ''contrasted with'' drake ''and with'' duckling.

  19. (senseid) The flesh of a duck used as food.

  20. (syn)

  21. A batsman's score of zero after getting out. (Short for (m).)

  22. A card with the rank of two.

  23. A building intentionally constructed in the shape of an everyday object to which it is related.

  24. {{quote-journal|en|date=21 Feb 2007|author=Cynthia Blair|title=It Happened on Long Island: 1988—Suffolk County Adopts the Big Duck|journal=Newsday

  25. A marble to be shot at with another marble (the shooter) in children's games.

  26. A cairn used to mark a trail.

  27. One of the weights used to hold a spline in place for the purpose of drawing a curve.

  28. (synonym of).

  29. A long-necked medical urinal for men; a urinal.

  30. A faggot; a meatball made from offal.

  31. (syn of).

  32. (senseid) A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth.

  33. {{quote-text|en|year=1912|author=Katherine Mansfield|chapter=The Woman At The Store|title=Selected Short Stories

  34. Trousers made of such material.

  35. (RQ:West Return of the Soldier)

  36. {{quote-book|en|year=1954|author=Doris Lessing|title=A Proper Marriage|publisher=HarperPerennial|year_published=1995|page=74

  37. (n-g); pet; darling.

  38. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)and hold-faſt is the onely Dogge: My Ducke(..)

  39. Dear, mate (informal way of addressing a friend or stranger).

  40. To surreptitiously leave a duck on someone's parked Jeep as an act of kindness (see ducking|Jeep ducking).

  41. (verb form of)

  42. (alt form)