peg

Synonyymisanakirja

peg

  1. tappi, puunaula, vaarna, puujalka, proteesi, tekojäsen, tii, teltan vaarna.

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Liittyvät sanat: pegasos, pegmatiitti.

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tappi

puujalka A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects.
Measurement between the pegs: after killing an animal hunters used the distance between a peg near the animal's nose and one near the end of its body to measure its body length.
A protrusion used to hang things on.

Hang your coat on the peg and come in.

puhekieltä A support; a reason; a pretext.

a peg to hang a claim upon

puhekieltä A peg moved on a crib board to keep score.
puhekieltä A fixed exchange rate, where a currency's value is matched to the value of another currency or measure such as gold
puhekieltä A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage.
Harpers Magazine''
This over, the club will be visited for a "peg," Anglice drink.
(quote-book)
A place formally allotted for fishing
puhekieltä A leg or foot.
1913, D.H. Lawrence, s:Sons_and_Lovers Sons and Lovers, s:Sons and Lovers/Chapter II|chapter 2
"Now I'm cleaned up for thee: tha's no 'casions ter stir a peg all day, but sit and read thy books."
One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained.
w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare: s:The_Tragedy_of_Othello,_The_Moor_of_Venice Othello, Act 2, Scene I:
O, you are well tuned now!
But I'll set down the pegs that make this music,
As honest as I am.
1826, Mary Shelley, (w), part 1, chapter 4
Did we form ourselves, choosing, and our powers? I find myself, for one, as a stringed instrument with chords and stops - but I have no power to turn the pegs, or pitch my thoughts to a higher or lower key.
A step; a degree.
Barrow
to screw papal authority to the highest peg
Hudibras
We still have worsted all your holy tricks; / Trepann'd your party with intrigue, / And took your grandees down a peg(..)
(non-gloss definition) clothes peg.
To fasten using a pegNoun peg.

Lets peg the rug to the floor.''

To affix or pin.

I found a tack and pegged your picture to the bulletin board.

She lunged forward and pegged him to the wall.

To fix a value or price.

Chinas currency is no longer pegged to the American dollar.''

To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape.
To throw.
To indicate or ascribe an attribute to. (Assumed to originate from the use of pegs or pins as markers on a bulletin board or a list.)

Hes been pegged as a suspect.''

I pegged his weight at 165.

puhekieltä To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg.

She pegged twelve points.

puhekieltä To reach or exceed the maximum value on a scale or gauge.

We pegged the speedometer across the flats.

puhekieltä To engage in anal sex by penetrating one's male partner with a dildo.
{{quote-book|2007|w:Violet Blue (author)|Violet Blue|The Adventurous Couple's Guide to Strap-On Sex|page=32|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=MZeUeRRm4pQC|isbn=157344278X
(imperative of)
English peg

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