bolt
bolt
englantipultti
salpa, telki
aseen lukko
salama
vasama (varsijousen nuoli)
pakka (kangasta tms.), rulla
Liittyvät sanat: thunderbolt
Synonyymisanakirja
bolt
kiireisyys, hätiköinti, kiire, syöksy, ryntäys, syöksähdys, spurtti, pinkaisu, rullata, kääriä, nielaista, hotkaista, lukita, pultata, salvata, teljetä.
Slangisanakirja
boltsi: pallo / pää : Joku oli jemmannu mun boltsin hiekkiksee.
boltsi hukassa: tietämätön mitä tehdä : Aamulla Maralla oli boltsi ihan hukassa.
boltsiin, ottaa: harmittaa
Englannin sanakirja
bolt (englanti > suomi)
bolt englanniksi
A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
A slide sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.
1908: w:Kenneth Grahame|Kenneth Grahame, w:The Wind in the Willows|The Wind in the Willows
A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.
A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.
A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (in common usage though deprecated by experts) a short arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow or a catapult.
A sudden event, action or emotion.
The problems solution struck him like a bolt from the blue.''
1994, (w), (w) Chapter 2
A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
1851, w:Herman Melville|Herman Melville, w:Moby Dick|Moby Dick, s:Moby-Dick/Chapter 20|chapter 20
puhekieltä The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.
A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside.
The horse made a bolt.
Compton Reade
puhekieltä A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.
An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
Shakespeare
Bolt the vice to the bench.
Bolt the door.
1851, w:Herman Melville|Herman Melville, w:Moby Dick|Moby Dick, s:Moby-Dick/Chapter 24|chapter 24
puhekieltä To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.
Seeing the snake, the horse bolted.
The actor forgot his line and bolted from the stage.
Drayton
puhekieltä To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).
to bolt a rabbit
To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
Milton
puhekieltä To escape.
Lettuce and spinach will bolt as the weather warms up.
(quote-book)|year=1995|isbn=978-0-307-82840-8|passage=To be honest, this hasn't been my Garden of Eden year. (..) The lettuce turned bitter and bolted. The Green Comet broccoli was good, but my coveted Romanescos never headed up.
To swallow food without chewing it.
1859 Darwin, Charles, On the Origin of Species, ch 11, p 362:
To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.
Come on, everyone, bolt your drinks; I want to go to the next pub!
puhekieltä To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
Suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
The soldiers stood bolt upright for inspection.
Thackeray
To sift, especially through a cloth.
To sift the bran and germ from wheat flour.
Graham flour is unbolted flour.
To separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means.
L'Estrange
puhekieltä To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law.
(rfquotek)
A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.
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