stool

UK
/stuːl/
US
/stul/

Traducciones

stoolnoun
stools
pl
UK
/stuːl/
US
/stul/
The doctor asked for a stool sample for testing.
Доктор попросил образец экскрементов для анализа.
He sat on a wooden stool by the bar.
Он сел на деревянный табурет у бара.
The artist used a stool to reach the top of the canvas.
Художник использовал стул, чтобы дотянуться до верхней части холста.
Traducciones adicionales
Sinónimos
stoolverb
stooled
Past Simple
stooled
Past Participle
stooling
Gerund
UK
/stuːl/
US
/stuːl/
Intransitive uses: (a) of a plant, to send out shoots; (b) to defecate.
Sinónimos
produce shoots
send up shoots
inform on
give away
grass (on)
tattle (on)
squeal (on)
rat (on)
snitch (on)
void (bowels)
pass stool
evacuate (bowels)
stooladjective
more stool
Comp.
most stool
Super.
Attributive noun use, e.g., “stool sample”, treated as adjective.

Definiciones

stoolnoun
A seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal.
She sat on the wooden stool at the kitchen counter.
A piece of feces.
The doctor asked for a stool sample to check for any infections.
A police informer or decoy (slang, short for "stool pigeon").
They suspected he was a stool working for the feds.
The stump or rooted base of a tree or shrub left after cutting, from which new shoots may grow.
Coppicing encourages fresh growth from the stool.
stoolverb
To send out new shoots from the base, as certain plants do; to tiller.
After fertilization, the wheat began to stool rapidly.
To defecate; to pass feces.
The patient has not stooled since yesterday.
(slang) To act as an informer or decoy for the police; to betray by giving information.
He was feared in the neighborhood because everyone thought he might stool for the cops.
stooladjective
Relating to or intended for feces.
The laboratory requires a stool sample for the test.
Designed for, intended for, or relating to a seat or piece of furniture that is a stool.
The bar has a special stool height counter for casual dining.