swoop

swoop

1. syöksyä

Synonyymisanakirja

swoop

laskeutuminen, lasku, syöksy, siepata, napata, kaapata, kopata, viedä, siirtää, laskeutua, laskea, alentua, iskeä kyntensä, syöksyä kimppuun, iskeä kyntensä johonkin, syöksyä jonkin kimppuun, hyökätä, syöksyä, kävellä sulavasti.

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swoop rimmaa näiden kanssa:

bebop, hiphop, shop, workshop, hiiop, kop, pop, top, tiptop, stop...

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Englannin sanakirja

swoop (englanti > suomi)

1. syöksyä

2. syöksyä, rynnätä, hyökätä

3. syöksy

swoop englanniksi

1. puhekieltä to fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive

The lone eagle swooped down into the lake, snatching its prey, a small fish.

2. puhekieltä to move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something

The dog had enthusiastically swooped down on the bone.

3. 1922, (w), (w)

There was a person called Nana who ruled the nursery. Sometimes she took no notice of the playthings lying about, and sometimes, for no reason whatever, she went swooping about like a great wind and hustled them away in cupboards.

4. puhekieltä To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing.

A hawk swoops a chicken.

5. puhekieltä To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.

6. Dryden

And now at last you came to swoop it all.

7. Glanvill

The grazing ox which swoops it the medicinal herb in with the common grass.

8. To pass with pomp; to sweep.

(rfquotek)

9. An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim. – Sun Tzu

One evening, when the Boy was going to bed, he couldn't find the china dog that always slept with him. Nana was in a hurry, and it was too much trouble to hunt for china dogs at bedtime, so she simply looked about her, and seeing that the toy cupboard door stood open, she made a swoop.

10. A sudden act.

11. John Webster

Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop.

12. puhekieltä A quick passage from one note to the next.

13. 2008, Russell Dean Vines, Composing Digital Music For Dummies (page 281)

Originally, computers' attempts at making music were recognizable by their beeps and boops and weird swoops.

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