pike in Bulgarian
pike in Bulgarian is пика, копие, шип — pike means a long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
pike in Bulgarian
пика
Pronounced: pika
(military, historical) A very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers for thrusting (not throwing), both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults.
копие
Pronounced: kopie
(military, historical) A very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers for thrusting (not throwing), both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults.
шип
Pronounced: ship
A sharp, pointed staff or implement.
щука
Pronounced: shtuka
Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.
промушвам
Pronounced: promushvam
(transitive) To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.
отметна се
Pronounced: otmetna se
(intransitive, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Often followed by on or out: to quit or back out of a promise.
отмятам се
Pronounced: otmyatam se
(intransitive, Australia, New Zealand, slang) Often followed by on or out: to quit or back out of a promise.
What does "pike" mean?
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noun A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
"Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge."
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noun A large predatory freshwater fish with a long body and pointed jaws.
"He hooked a pike nearly a metre long in the reeds by the riverbank."
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verb To back out of a plan, commitment, or fight at the last moment.
"He said he'd come climbing with us, then piked on the day."
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pike in a sentence
- Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge.
- Museums display pikes that stretch over five metres long.
- He hooked a pike nearly a metre long in the reeds by the riverbank.
- He said he'd come climbing with us, then piked on the day.
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What is "pike" in Bulgarian?
"pike" in Bulgarian is пика, копие, шип. pike means: A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
How do you pronounce пика?
"pike" in Bulgarian is пика, pronounced "pika".
How do you use "pike" in a sentence?
Example: "Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge." In Bulgarian, "pike" is пика, копие, шип.
Are there other ways to say "pike" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 7 translations listed for "pike": пика, копие, шип, щука, промушвам, отметна се.
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