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腳跟 — meaning in English

jiǎo gēn

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English meaning

  • heel noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
  • stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.

Senses

腳跟 is used for these senses in English:

  • heel (anatomy) The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
  • stub A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.

heel — full definition

  1. noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
  2. noun A contemptible, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
  3. noun In professional wrestling, a performer playing the villain role.
  4. verb For a boat or ship to tilt or lean over to one side.
  5. verb For a dog to walk obediently close beside its owner.

stub — full definition

  1. noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.
  2. verb To accidentally hit or jam a toe or foot against something.

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