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taklata alas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shoestring noun The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.

Senses

taklata alas is used for these senses in English:

  • shoestring (transitive, American football) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle.

shoestring — full definition

  1. noun The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
  2. noun An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
  3. noun A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
  4. noun Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.

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