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hoe

/həʊ/

/hoʊ/

hoenoun

hoes

/həʊ/

/hoʊ/

Translations

мотыга

He used a hoe to remove the weeds from the garden.

Он использовал мотыгу, чтобы удалить сорняки из сада.

Additional translations

мотыжка

тяпка

Definitions

A tool with a flat blade attached at a right angle to a long handle, used for weeding and breaking up soil.

The gardener used a hoe to remove the weeds from the flower bed.

(slang, derogatory) A prostitute or a sexually promiscuous woman.

He called her a hoe, using the crude slang term.

Synonyms

tiller

cultivator

spade

gardening tool

hoeverb

hoed

Past Simple

hoed

Past Participle

hoeing

Gerund

/həʊ/

/hoʊ/

Translations

мотыжить

He decided to hoe the garden to prepare it for planting.

Он решил мотыжить сад, чтобы подготовить его к посадке.

Additional translations

окучивать

Definitions

To use a hoe to break up or loosen the surface of the soil.

She went out to hoe the garden before planting the seeds.

To remove weeds or cultivate plants using a hoe.

He spent the afternoon hoeing the rows of vegetables to keep them free of weeds.

Synonyms

break up

till

turn over

dig

cultivate

hoeadjective

/həʊ/

/hoʊ/

Attributive use of the noun: relating to or designed for hoes.

Definitions

Relating to or designed for a hoe or hoes; used attributively before another noun.

The farmer replaced the worn-out hoe blade.

Synonyms

broken (soil)

hoepast participle

Definitions

(of soil, ground, etc.) Having been loosened or cultivated with a hoe.

The hoed rows were ready for planting.

hoegerund / present participle

Definitions

Engaged in the action of hoeing or suitable for hoeing.

The hoeing motion quickly fatigued her arms.