Ääntäminen
AU
- Tuntematon aksentti:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| espanja | batel |
| hollanti | skiff |
| italia | palischermo |
| kreikka | ακάτιο (akátio), πριάρι (priári) |
| latina | cymba, lēnunculus, phasēlus, scapha, linter, alveus |
| ranska | barque, esquif, nacelle, skiff |
| saksa | Skiff |
| suomi | jolla |
| venäjä | ялик (jalik), скиф (skif) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
- A light, fleeting shower of rain or snow, or gust of wind, etc.
- An act of slightly pruning tea bushes, placing new leaves at a convenient height without removing much woody growth.
- Any of various types of boats small enough for sailing or rowing by one person.
- A (typically light) dusting of snow or ice (or dust, etc) (on ground, water, trees, etc).
Verbi
- (nautical, transitive) To navigate in a skiff.
- (dialectal, of rain or snow) To fall lightly or briefly, and lightly cover the ground (etc).
- To cut (a tea bush) to maintain the plucking table.
Esimerkit
- Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern.
- A skiff of rain blew into the shed and the two men moved their chairs back.
Taivutusmuodot
A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
Boulter's Lock, Sunday Afternoon by Edward John Gregory shows skiffs among other craft coming out of the lock
A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
Classic flat-bottom skiff in Maine
A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
Captured Somalian pirates with their skiff