manhandle

manhandle

1. käsitellä kovakouraisesti

Synonyymisanakirja

manhandle

käsitellä, kätkeä käteensä, peittää kädellään, siepata kouraansa, piilottaa kämmeneensä, pitää kämmenellä, runnella.

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manhandle rimmaa näiden kanssa:

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Englannin sanakirja

manhandle englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.

2. 1876, w:Herman Melville|Herman Melville, "Bridegroom Dick":

I see him—Tom—on horse-block standing,

Trumpet at mouth, thrown up all amain,

An elephant's bugle, vociferous demanding

Of topmen aloft in the hurricane of rain,

"Letting that sail there your faces flog?

Manhandle it, men, and you'll get the good grog!"

3. puhekieltä To assault or beat up a person.

4. 1918, w:Stewart Edward White|Stewart Edward White, The Forty-Niners, ch. 13:

The polls were guarded by bullies who did not hesitate at command to manhandle any decent citizen indicated by the local leaders.

5. puhekieltä To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.

6. 1996 April 21, Barbara Stewart, "https://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/21/nyregion/another-harvest-one-farm-one-life.html?pagewanted=3&src=pm Another Harvest: One Farm, One Life," New York Times (retrieved 6 Nov 2012):

She yells at people who manhandle the tomatoes or break the beans.

7. puhekieltä To control (a machine, vehicle, situation, etc.) by means of physical strength.

8. 2010 July 3, Juliet Macur, "http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/04/sports/cycling/04tourstages.html?_r=0 Riders Gird for Four Challenging, Engrossing Stages of the Tour," New York Times (retrieved 6 Nov 2012):

Riders who succeed on this terrain are able to manhandle their bike as it rattles over the bumps.

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