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shank

/ʃæŋk/

Traduzioni

shanknoun

shanks

/ʃæŋk/

голень

The butcher cut the shank of the lamb for the stew.

Мясник отрезал голень ягненка для рагу.

стержень

The drill bit's shank was too large for the machine.

Стержень сверла был слишком большим для машины.

ножка

The table had a beautifully carved shank.

У стола была красиво вырезанная ножка.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

shankverb

shanked

Past Simple

shanked

Past Participle

shanking

Gerund

/ʃæŋk/

ударить ножом

He threatened to shank his cellmate if he didn't get his way.

Он пригрозил ударить ножом своего сокамерника, если тот не уступит.

Sinonimi

shankadjective

Used attributively to describe meat cut from the leg (e.g., shank meat) or items pertaining to the shaft of a tool.

Definizioni

shanknoun

The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.

The athlete suffered a bruise on his shank during the game.

A long, narrow part of a tool connecting the handle to the operational end.

The shank of the screwdriver was bent after excessive use.

A piece of meat cut from the leg of an animal.

The chef prepared a delicious lamb shank for dinner.

A homemade knife or weapon, often used in prison settings.

The guard confiscated a shank from the inmate during the cell search.

The shaft or stem of a key, anchor, or similar object.

The shank of the key was too long to fit into the lock properly.

shankverb

To stab someone, especially with a makeshift knife.

The prisoner threatened to shank his cellmate during the altercation.

To hit a golf ball with the club's hosel, causing it to veer off sharply.

He was frustrated after he shanked the ball into the rough on the last hole.

To travel on foot; to walk, especially when other transport is unavailable (informal, dialect).

With no buses running, they shanked the final mile back to town.

shankadjective

Relating to or cut from the shank (lower leg) of an animal.

The stew is best made with shank meat for a rich flavour.