jalka- — meaning in English
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English meaning
- shoestring noun A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
Senses
jalka- is used for these senses in English:
- crural (chiefly, anatomy) Pertaining to the leg.
- shoestring (US, chiefly, American football, baseball) Of a catch or tackle: made near the ground, close to a player's shoes.
shoestring — full definition
- noun A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
- noun Something thin and long, shaped like a shoelace.
- noun (cooking) A thin, long strip of food, cut like a julienne.
- noun Used in the phrase 'on a shoestring' to mean with very little money.
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