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keelhaul in Danish

keelhaul in Danish is kølhale — keelhaul means to punish by dragging under the keel of a ship with the intent of causing painful injuries.

keelhaul in Danish

kølhale

verb

(transitive, nautical) To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship with the intent of causing painful injuries.

What does "keelhaul" mean?

verb To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship with the intent of causing painful injuries.
verb To rebuke harshly.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "keelhaul" in Danish?

"keelhaul" in Danish is kølhale. keelhaul means: To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship with the intent of causing painful injuries.

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