Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUK
  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /hɔː(ɹ)s/
    • IPA: /ˈhɔɹs/
    • IPA: /ˈhɔːs/

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (heading) Of, like, or closely associated with the animal Equus ferus caballus.
  2. (uncountable, slang, dated) Heroin.
  3. A hoofed mammal, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
  4. (zoology) Any current or extinct animal of the family Equidae, including the zebra or the ass.
  5. (military, sometimes, uncountable) Cavalry soldiers (sometimes capitalized when referring to an official category).
  6. (chess, informal) The chess piece representing a knight, depicted as a man in a suit of armor and often on a horse, hence the nickname.
  7. (slang) A large person.
  8. (historical) A timber frame shaped like a horse, which soldiers were made to ride for punishment.
  9. (heading) Equipment with legs.
  10. In gymnastics, a piece of equipment with a body on two or four legs, approximately four feet high with two handles on top.
  11. A frame with legs, used to support something.
  12. (heading, nautical) Equipment.
  13. A rope stretching along a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling the sails; footrope.
  14. A breastband for a leadsman.
  15. An iron bar for a sheet traveller to slide upon.
  16. A jackstay.
  17. (mining) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.
  18. (slang) The sedative, antidepressant, and anxiolytic drug morphine, chiefly when used illicitly.
  19. (US) An informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss adding a letter to the word "horse", with 5 misses spelling the whole word and eliminating a player, until only the winner is left. Also HORSE, H-O-R-S-E or H.O.R.S.E. (see ).

Verbit

  1. (intransitive) To frolic, to act mischievously. (Usually followed by "around".)
  2. (transitive) To provide with a horse.
  3. (obsolete) To get on horseback.
  4. To sit astride of; to bestride.
  5. (of a male horse) To copulate with (a mare).
  6. To take or carry on the back.
  7. To place on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; to subject to such punishment.

Esimerkit

  • Check that shirt. I got a couple of jolts of horse stashed under the collar
  • It's a horse
  • Alright, mate, got any horse?
  • So they brought him out and horsed him upon the back of Planter George, and whipped him until he fell quivering in the dust.
  • the keeper, horsing a deer
  • He horsed himself well.
  • Stalls, bulks, windows / Are smothered up, leads filled, and ridges horsed / With variable complexions, all agreeing / In earnestness to see him.
  • being better horsed, outrode me
  • I told him that if I passed out before we got to a hospital I wanted him to see to it that no quack horsed around with my leg.
  • "Genghis Khan! Abe Lincoln! That’s funny until someone gets hurt." But Genghis Khan and Lincoln keep horsing around.
  • A cowboy's greatest friend is his horse.
  • a clothes horse;   a sawhorse
  • She's scored very highly with the parallel bars; let's see how she does with the horse.
  • Every linebacker they have is a real horse.
  • Now just remind me how the horse moves again?
  • All the King's horses and all the King's men, couldn't put Humpty together again.
  • We should place two units of horse and one of foot on this side of the field.
  • These bone features, distinctive in the zebra, are actually present in all horses.
  • The departure was not unduly prolonged.[...]Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments on the subject of Divine Intention in the disposition of buckets; farewells and last commiserations; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.
  • Athelstan Arundel walked home, foaming and raging.[...]He walked the whole way, walking through crowds, and under the noses of dray-horses, carriage-horses, and cart-horses, without taking the least notice of them.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektihorsed
Imperfektihorsed
Partisiipin preesenshorsing
Monikkohorses
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenshorses

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