Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
- (ergative) To be sold.
- (transitive) To promote (a product or service) although not being paid in any direct way or at all.
- (transitive) To promote (a particular viewpoint).
- (transitive) To betray for money or other things.
- (transitive, slang) To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.
- (transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.
- (Australia, slang, intransitive) To throw under the bus; to let down one's own team in an endeavour, especially in a sport or a game.
Substantiivi
- An act of selling; sale.
- (obsolete) A seat or stool.
- (regional, obsolete) A rope (usually for tying up cattle, but can also mean any sort of rope).
- (figurative, by extension) The promotion of an idea for acceptance.
- (archaic) A saddle.
- An easy task.
- (colloquial, dated) An imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
Esimerkit
- If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor.
- No sooner has a [synthetic] drug been blacklisted than chemists adjust their recipe and start churning out a subtly different one. These “legal highs” are sold for the few months it takes the authorities to identify and ban them, and then the cycle begins again.
- I'll sell you all three for a hundred dollars. Sorry, I'm not prepared to sell.
- This old stock will never sell. The corn sold for a good price.
- My boss is very old-fashioned and I'm having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally.
- Raul Meireles was the victim of the home side's hustling on this occasion giving the ball away to the impressive David Vaughan who slipped in Taylor-Fletcher. The striker sold Daniel Agger with the best dummy of the night before placing his shot past keeper Pepe Reina.
- 1922: What a sell for Lena! - Katherine Mansfield, The Doll's House (Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics paperback 2002, 354)
- This is going to be a tough sell.
- "Of course a miracle may happen, and you may be a great painter, but you must confess the chances are a million to one against it. It'll be an awful sell if at the end you have to acknowledge you've made a hash of it."
- turning to that place, in which whyleare / He left his loftie steed with golden sell, / And goodly gorgeous barbes, him found not theare [...].
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | sold | Partisiipin perfekti | selled (epävirallinen) |
| Imperfekti | sold | Imperfekti | selled (epävirallinen) |
| Partisiipin preesens | selling | Monikko | sells |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | sells | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | selleth (vanhahtava) |