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Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

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Ääntäminen

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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
  2. (dated) A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.
  3. The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
  4. (uncountable) The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
  5. (uncountable) Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
  6. (American football) A successful tackle of the quarterback. See verb sense3 below.
  7. (baseball) One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
  8. (informal) Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give (someone) the sack or get the sack. See verb sense4 below.
  9. (colloquial, US) Bed; usually as hit the sack or in the sack. See also sack out.
  10. (dated) (also sacque) A kind of loose-fitting gown or dress with sleeves which hangs from the shoulders, such as a gown with a Watteau back or sack-back, fashionable in the late 17th to 18th century; or, formerly, a loose-fitting hip-length jacket, cloak or cape.
  11. (dated) A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam.
  12. (vulgar, slang) The scrotum.

Verbit

  1. To put in a sack or sacks.
  2. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
  3. To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
  4. (American football) To tackle, usually to tackle the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass.
  5. (informal) To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
  6. (colloquial) In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.

Esimerkit

  • It [a lyre] was part of the spoils which he had taken when he sacked the city of Eetion [...]
  • sack out
  • I’m tired. I'm gonna hit the sack.
  • The civilian shook his head. He paused for a moment, then headed off to the bunk room. They’d be going out again before sunset, and he’d need the sack time.
  • How didst thou 'scape? How cam'st thou hither? swear / by this bottle how thou cam'st hither—I escaped upon / a butt of sack, which the sailors heaved overboard, by / this bottle! [...]
  • Thou art so fat-witted, with drinking of old sack...let a cup of sack be my poison...Wherein is he good, but to taste sack and drink it?
  • Will't please your lordship drink a cup of sack? ...I ne'er drank sack in my life...
  • The kids all sacked out before 9:00 on New Year’s Eve.
  • [...] Boris Berezovsky on Friday dismissed President Boris Yeltsin's move to sack him from his post as executive secretary of the Commonwealth of Independent States, [...]
  • He was sacked last September.
  • On third down, the rejuvenated Rickey Jackson stormed in over All-Pro left tackle Richmond Webb to sack Marino yet again for a 2-yard loss.
  • The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels. — McElrath.
  • The gold was sacked in moose-hide bags, fifty pounds to the bag [...]
  • He got passed the ball, but it hit him in the sack.
  • Molly, therefore, having dressed herself out in this sack, with a new laced cap, and some other ornaments which Tom had given her, repairs to church with her fan in her hand the very next Sunday.
  • He got the sack for being late all the time.
  • The boss is gonna give her the sack today.
  • He twisted his ankle sliding into the sack at second.
  • The sack of Rome.
  • Generally, however, the stone or petra, almost always of 14 lbs., is used, the tod of 28 lbs., and the sack of thirteen stone.
  • Seven pounds make a clove, 2 cloves a stone, 2 stone a tod, 6 1/2 tods a wey, 2 weys a sack, 12 sacks a last. [...] It is to be observed here that a sack is 13 tods, and a tod 28 pounds, so that the sack is 364 pounds.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektisackedPartisiipin perfektisackt
ImperfektisackedImperfektisackt
Partisiipin preesenssackingMonikkosacks
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenssacks

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