feint

suomi-englanti sanakirja

feint englannista suomeksi

  1. harhautus, valehyökkäys

  2. harhauttaa

  1. harhautus

  2. valehyökkäys, harhautus

  3. tehdä harhautusliike">tehdä harhautusliike

  4. tehdä valehyökkäys">tehdä valehyökkäys

  5. harhauttaa

  6. harhautus-">harhautus-

  7. Verbi

  8. Substantiivi

feint englanniksi

  1. A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.

  2. (RQ:Temple Works)

  3. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Alfred H. Baily & Co.(nb...)|year=1840|volume=II|page=222|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=4e1lAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA222|oclc=156775101|passage=Nothing could be more uncertain than the intentions of the French marshal &91;(w)&93;, and Lord Wellington &91;(w)&93; felt, that by an incautious movement, his army must be seriously committed—Massena's retreat might only be a feint to draw the allies from their position—while by turning Monte Junta, he might make a sudden rush on Torres Vedras.

  4. (senseid) A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.

  5. (RQ:Scott Rob Roy) His obvious malignity of purpose never for a moment threw him off his guard, and he exhausted every feint and strategem proper to the science of defence; while, at the same time, he mediated the most desperate catastrophe to our rencounter.

  6. (quote-book)|year=1999|year_published=2006|page=36|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LNTbAEqeBvkC&pg=PA36|isbn=978-1-902523-27-9|passage=It is also possible to deliver a ''compound riposte'' by using an indirect feint. The attacking fencer would be open to a compound riposte following a successful parry by their opponent.

  7. Something feigned; a false or pretend appearance; a pretence or stratagem.

  8. (RQ:Spectator)

  9. (RQ:Dickens Christmas Carol)

  10. (RQ:Dickens Haunted Man)

  11. (RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)

  12. (quote-book)

  13. To direct (a blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack) on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.

  14. (quote-book)|year=1882|page=74|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=hkoCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA74|oclc=1152751081|passage=Genevra scowled and said, "His word is wild, / But dastard treason feinteth such disorders: / Treason or witchcraft neither, undefiled, / A Christian court may cherish in its borders."|footer=(small)

  15. (RQ:Tarkington Penrod)

  16. (RQ:Harold Lamb Forward)

  17. To direct a feint or mock attack against (someone).

  18. (RQ:Hughes Tom Brown)

  19. To make a feint or mock attack.

  20. (syn)

  21. (RQ:L. Wallace Ben-Hur)

  22. (RQ:Stevenson St Ives)

  23. Of an attack or offensive movement: directed toward a different part from the intended strike.

  24. Feigned, counterfeit, fake.

  25. (RQ:Thackeray Newcomes)

  26. Of lines printed on paper as a handwriting guide: not bold; faint, light; also, of such paper: ruled with faint lines of this sort. (defdate)

  27. (past participle of)

  28. (inflection of)

  29. young man

  30. boy

  31. boyfriend

  32. (cot)