gimlet

UK
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/
US
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/

Traducciones

gimletnoun
gimlets
pl
UK
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/
US
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/
vrilleOutil à main.
He used a gimlet to make a small hole in the wooden plank.
Il a utilisé une vrille pour faire un petit trou dans la planche en bois.
gimletCocktail.
She ordered a gimlet at the bar to enjoy with her dinner.
Elle a commandé un gimlet au bar pour le déguster avec son dîner.
Sinónimos
gimletverb
gimleted
Past Simple
gimleted
Past Participle
gimleting
Gerund
Transitive verb meaning ‘to pierce or bore (something) as with a gimlet’; rare but attested.
percerSens technique.
The craftsman gimleted a small hole in the metal plate.
L’artisan perça un petit trou dans la plaque métallique.
gimletadjective
more gimlet
Comp.
most gimlet
Super.
UK
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/
US
/ˈɡɪmlɪt/
perçantSe dit surtout d’un regard.
She fixed him with a gimlet stare that made him feel uncomfortable.
Elle le fixa d’un regard perçant qui le mit mal à l’aise.

Definiciones

gimletnoun
A small hand tool with a screw point, grooved shank, and cross handle for boring holes.
He used a gimlet to make a small hole in the wooden plank.
A cocktail made of gin (or sometimes vodka) and lime juice.
She ordered a gimlet at the bar to enjoy with her dinner.
gimletverb
To pierce, bore, or penetrate with or as if with a gimlet.
The craftsman gimleted a small hole in the metal plate.
gimletadjective
Having a piercing or penetrating quality, often used to describe a sharp or intense gaze.
She fixed him with a gimlet stare that made him feel uncomfortable.