babbitted

UK
/ˈbæbɪtɪd/
US
/ˈbæbɪtɪd/

Translations

babbittverb

babbitted

Past Simple

babbitted
Past Simple
babbitted
Past Participle
babbitting
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæbɪt/
US
/ˈbæbɪt/
баббитоватьтехн.; покрывать баббитом
The mechanic babbitted the engine bearings to ensure smooth operation.
Механик баббитовал подшипники двигателя, чтобы обеспечить плавную работу.
Synonyms
be complacent
be conventional
pander to convention
seek respectability
play it safe
prioritize material comfort
babbitverb

babbitted

Past Simple

babbitted
Past Simple
babbitted
Past Participle
babbitting
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæbɪt/
US
/ˈbæbɪt/
The mechanic will babbit the bearings to ensure smooth operation.
Механик будет подшипниковать подшипники, чтобы обеспечить плавную работу.

Definitions

babbitverb
To line or cover a surface with a layer of babbitt metal, which is a type of soft alloy used to reduce friction in bearings.
The mechanic decided to babbit the worn-out bearings to ensure smoother operation of the machinery.
babbittverb
To line or cover a surface with Babbitt metal, a type of soft alloy used to reduce friction in bearings.
The mechanic babbitted the engine bearings to ensure smooth operation.