hamstring in Turkish
hamstring in Turkish is sinirlemek — hamstring means any of the large tendons or muscles at the back of the thigh, behind the knee.
hamstring in Turkish
sinirlemek
(transitive, figurative) To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable. [from 1640s]
What does "hamstring" mean?
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noun Any of the large tendons or muscles at the back of the thigh, behind the knee.
"The sprinter pulled up clutching his hamstring."
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verb To severely limit or cripple someone's ability to act.
"Budget cuts have hamstrung the department for years."
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hamstring in a sentence
- The sprinter pulled up clutching his hamstring.
- Budget cuts have hamstrung the department for years.
- Without proper tools, the team was completely hamstrung.
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What is "hamstring" in Turkish?
"hamstring" in Turkish is sinirlemek. hamstring means: Any of the large tendons or muscles at the back of the thigh, behind the knee.
How do you use "hamstring" in a sentence?
Example: "The sprinter pulled up clutching his hamstring." In Turkish, "hamstring" is sinirlemek.
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