istukka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
- drill verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
- mandrel noun A round object used as an aid for shaping a material, e.g. shaping or enlarging a ring, or bending or enlarging a pipe without creasing or kinking it.
- placenta noun An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, feeding the fetus and removing its waste through the umbilical cord.
- socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
Senses
istukka is used for these senses in English:
- chuck (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
- drill The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
- mandrel A tool or component of a tool that guides, grips or clamps something, such as a workpiece to be machined, a machining tool or a part while it is moved.
- placenta (botany) In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.
- socket (electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
chuck — full definition
- noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
- noun A device that grips a drill bit, workpiece, or similar object firmly in place.
- verb Informal: to throw something, often carelessly.
- verb Informal: to discard or throw something away.
- verb Informal, British: to end a relationship with someone; to dump.
drill — full definition
- verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
- verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
- noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
- noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
- noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.