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KäännösKonteksti
Substantiivit
1.
pote {m}
2.brittienglanti

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
  2. The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut.
  3. A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
  4. Colouring matter that rubs off from cloth.
  5. (UK) A person who is physically limited by age, illness or injury.
  6. (UK) An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse).
  7. (slang, countable and uncountable) Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.
  8. A low stool.

Verbit

  1. To break something or injure someone.
  2. (intransitive) To give off crock or smut.
  3. (textiles, leatherworking) To transfer coloring through abrasion from one item to another.
  4. (horticulture) To cover the drain holes of a planter with stones or similar material, in order to ensure proper drainage.
  5. (transitive) To store (butter, etc.) in a crock.

Esimerkit

  • Ferreira ... peremptorily expunges England’s World Cup chances by crocking Wayne Rooney.
  • 2002, Sandy Scrivano, Sewing With Leather & Suede http://books.google.com/books?id=3ZXZ6f2KNLwC, ISBN 1579902731, page 95:
  • 1964, Isabel Barnum Wingate, Know Your Merchandise http://books.google.com/books?id=XuJGAAAAMAAJ, page 109:
  • The pots should be crocked for drainage to one-half their depth and the plants made moderately firm in the compost, as already indicated...
  • In leather garments, lining also prevents crocking of color onto skin or garments worn underneath.
  • Colored fabrics should be dried separately for the first few times to prevent crocking (rubbing off of dye).
  • thus producing a permanent, definite color thereon which will not fade or crock, and at the same time using up all of the coloring matter.
  • Thousands of cars crocked by dodgy fuel
  • 2007 January 3, Daily Mirror:
  • 2006 April 30, The Sunday Times:
  • Therefore the Vulgar did about him flock / And cluster thick unto his leaſings vain; / Like fooliſh Flies about an Honey-Crock; / In hope by him great Benefit to gain, / And uncontrolled Freedom to obtain.
  • "That last time I brought down Barry I crocked him. He's in his study now with a sprained ankle. ..."
  • I then inquired for the person that belonged to the petticoat; and, to my great surprise, was directed to a very beautiful young damsel, with so pretty a face and shape, that I bid her come out of the crowd, and seated her upon a little crock at my left hand.
  • The story is a crock.
  • That is a bunch of crock.
  • Old crocks race = veteran car rally
  • He was in love with a girl, whose full name he did not tell me, and whom he had not seen for two years. She was a Lady Diana Someone, so much I knew, very lovely, a sort of relation, and he believed he had a chance if only the doctors could do something to help his asthma. “Can′t ask a girl to marry a crock.”
  • He was getting very proud of the way he had learned to manage his game leg, and it occurred to him that here was a chance of testing his balance.[...]“Not so bad that, for a crock,” he told himself, as he lay full length in the sun watching the faint line of the Haripol hills overtopping the ridge of Crask.
  • Old crocks’ home = home for the aged

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfekticrocked
Imperfekticrocked
Partisiipin preesenscrocking
Monikkocrocks
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenscrocks

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