angling

UK
/ˈæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈæŋ.ɡlɪŋ/

Translations

anglingnoun
anglings
pl
He spent the weekend enjoying some peaceful angling by the lake.
Он провел выходные, наслаждаясь спокойной рыбалкой у озера.
Additional translations
ловля рыбы
anglingadjective
UK
/ˈæŋɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈæŋɡlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things related to the sport of fishing (e.g., "angling club").
angleverb

angling

Gerund

angled
Past Simple
angled
Past Participle
angling
Gerund
UK
/ˈæŋ.ɡl̩/
US
/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
He angled the mirror to get a better view.
Он наклонил зеркало, чтобы лучше видеть.
She angled for a promotion by taking on extra work.
Она устраивала себе повышение, берясь за дополнительную работу.
ловить рыбу
They went to the lake to angle for trout.
Они отправились на озеро ловить рыбу на форель.
Additional translations

Definitions

anglingnoun
The sport or pastime of fishing with a rod, line, and hook.
Angling is a peaceful way to spend a summer afternoon.
The act of trying to obtain something, especially by indirect or artful means; maneuvering or scheming.
Her constant angling for a promotion irritated her colleagues.
anglingadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the sport of fishing with rod and line.
The magazine features articles for the angling enthusiast.
Positioned or moving at an angle; inclined or oblique.
The photographer captured an angling view of the skyscraper.
angleverb
To fish with a hook and line.
He spent the afternoon angling for trout in the river.
To move or adjust something so that it is not straight or level.
She angled the mirror to get a better view of the back of her hair.
To present or direct something in a particular way, often to achieve a specific result.
The politician angled his speech to appeal to younger voters.