straggle

Synonyymisanakirja

straggle

joukko, ryhmä, ryhmittymä, rykelmä, levittää, jakaa, levittäytyä, levitä, rönsyillä, rehottaa, poiketa, kääntyä toisaalle, harhailla, eksyä, kuljeksia.

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Englannin sanakirja

straggle (englanti > suomi)

1. eksyä

2. kuljeksia

3. levitellä

straggle englanniksi

1. To stray from the road, course or line of march.

He straggled away from the crowd and went off on his own.

2. To wander about; ramble.

3. L'Estrange

The wolf spied out a straggling kid.

4. To spread at irregular intervals.

5. {{quote-book|year=1907|author=w:Harold Edward Bindloss|Harold Bindloss

6. To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.

7. Mortimer

Trim off the small, superfluous branches on each side of the hedge that straggle too far out.

8. To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals.

9. Sir Walter Scott

straggling pistol shots

10. Sir Walter Raleigh

They came between Scylla and Charybdis and the straggling rocks.

11. The act of straggling.

12. 1858 (w), (w)

Nevertheless there is a straggle of pungent sense in it, — like the outskirts of lightning, seen in that dismally wet weather, which the Royal Party had.

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