Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| ranska | badinage |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- The end or conclusion of something.
- The punch line of a joke or comedy routine.
- (British) A humorous attempt to fool somebody; a practical joke in which the victim is encouraged to believe something untrue.
- (baseball) The phase of making a pitch where the pitcher moves his or her arm backwards before throwing the ball.
- (television) A circular hand gesture, supposed to represent the winding on of film, used to signal to a performer to finish quickly.
Adjektiivi
Esimerkit
- Everyone come to our end-of-the-term wind-up party.
- "Is this a wind-up, or what?" "No, no, it's true. He can really do it."
- He's into his wind-up. Here comes the pitch. Strike on the inside corner!
- Maybe you could get a wind-up toy to distract him.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | wound-up |
| Imperfekti | wound-up |
| Monikko | wind-ups |
Luokat
(of a machine) Needing to be wound up in order to function.
A pendulum wall clock movement showing the two mainsprings which power it. This is a striking clock which sounds the hours on a chime; one of the springs powers the timekeeping gear train while the other powers the striking train