grutch meaning
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- grutch (v.) c. 1200, grucchen, to murmur, complain, find fault with, be angry, from Old French grouchier, grocier to murmur, to grumble, of unknown origin, perhaps from Germanic, probably ultimately imitative. Meaning to begrudge is c. 1400. Compare gruccild (early 13c.) woman who complains, from grutch + suffix of
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- Meaning: to murmur, complain, find fault with, be angry, from Old French grouchier, grocier to murmur, to grumble, of unknown… See more.
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- As nouns the difference between cane and crutch. is that cane is to do with a plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane while crutch is a device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
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- crutch. 1  a forked support for a boom or spar when not in use. 2  a forked support for an oar on the sides or stern of a rowboat. 3  a horizontal knee reinforcing the stern frames of a wooden vessel.
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rout rout (plural routs) 1  A troop or group, especially of a traveling company or throng. 2  A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people. 3  The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion.  The act of defeating and breaking up an army or another opponent.
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scuttle Define scuttle. scuttle synonyms, scuttle pronunciation, scuttle translation, English dictionary definition of scuttle. n. 1. A small opening or hatch with a movable lid in the deck or hull of a ship or in the roof, wall, or floor of a building. 2. The lid or hatch of such an...
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- kach.a1 kt [sie] 1 be adamant. 2 abscond, evade: Mtoto ame ~ kwenda shule the child absconded from school. 3 condense, coagulates, thicken: Samli hii ikipikiwa chakula hu~ when this fat is used in cooking food it coagulates. 3 be numb: Mkono wangu ume~ my arm is numb.
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Wrench A wrench (also called a spanner) is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objects—usually rotary fasteners, such as nuts and bolts —or keep them from turning. In Commonwealth English (excluding Canada), spanner is the standard term.
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kvetch kvetch (plural kvetches) 1  Person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything. 2  An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.
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- 1. scrunch-a crunching noise. noise-sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); he enjoyed the street noises; they heard indistinct noises of people talking; during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels. → Knirschen nt; the car came up the snowy road with a scrunch of tyres (Brit) or tires (US) → die Reifen des Wagens knirschten auf der schneebedeckten Strasse. straße vt → nose; ruempfen rümpfen to (scrunch) something up into → a ball. etw zusammenknuellen zusammenknüllen
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wrench Definition of wrench. 1  1a : a violent twisting or a pull with or as if with twistingb : a sharp twist or sudden jerk straining muscles or ligaments; also : the resultant injury (as of a joint)c : a distorting or perverting alterationd : acute emotional distress : sudden violent mental change.
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- Define scuttle: a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) — scuttle in a sentence a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)…
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crutches In describing a gait each foot and crutch is called a point, so that a two-point gait, for example, means that two points of the total of four are in contact with the ground during the performance of one step.
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Definitions &Translations Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word wrench. Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: wrench, twist, pull(noun) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments. the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell; he was sidelined with a hamstring pull. twist, wrench(noun) a jerky pulling movement. wrench, spanner(verb) a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt.
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crutchings crutchings. pl n. 1. (Agriculture) Austral and NZ the wool clipped from a sheep's hindquarters. 1  Facebook.
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PULL wrench-a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell; he was sidelined with a hamstring pull. pull, twist. harm, hurt, injury, trauma-any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Screech is the mascot of the Washington Nationals. He is a bald eagle that wears the home cap and jersey of the team. He was hatched on April 17, 2005 at the Kids Opening Day promotion at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium. In 2009, the Nationals unveiled a redesigned Screech.
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- Definition of GRENADIER. 1. a: a soldier who carries and throws grenades b: a member of a special regiment or corps formerly armed with grenades.2. : any of various deep-sea fishes (family Macrouridae) that are related to the cods and have an elongate tapering body and compressed pointed tail.. a: a soldier who carries and throws grenades b: a member of a special regiment or corps formerly armed with grenades. 2. : any of various deep-sea fishes (family Macrouridae) that are related to the cods and have an elongate tapering body and compressed pointed tail. See grenadier defined for kids.
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- glitch. 1  a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan. 2  Computers. any error, malfunction, or problem. Compare bug1 (def 5). 3  a brief or sudden interruption or surge in voltage in an electric circuit. 4  to cause a glitch in: an accident that glitched our plans.
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grouch Grouch definition, to be sulky or morose; show discontent; complain, especially in an irritable way. See more.
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- A winch is a mechanical device that is used to pull in (wind up) or let out (wind out) or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope (also called cable or wire cable). In its simplest form, it consists of a spool and attached hand crank.
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scuttle Definition of scuttle. 1  1 : a small opening in a wall or roof furnished with a lid: such asa : a small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship large enough to admit a person and with a lid for covering itb : a small hole in the side or bottom of a ship fitted with a covering or glazed. 2  2 : a covering that closes a scuttle.
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- (Definition of “grouch” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) “grouch” in American English See all translations
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- Crutch words: 1  are the unnecessary words that we use to fill the dead spaces while speaking, or if we’re unsure of how to begin. 2  Since most of us don’t speak in front of a crowd on a daily basis, crutch words can be hard to catch! Here are some short common crutch words: 3  Um.
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Definition of 'glitch' Glitch definition: A glitch is a problem which stops something from working properly or being successful . | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Slouch(noun) a hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim. Slouch(noun) an awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.