Schwalbe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dive verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- simulation noun A model or reproduction of a real system or situation, used to study or predict how it behaves.
- swallow verb To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.
Senses
Schwalbe is used for these senses in English:
- dive (sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
- simulation (soccer) The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when no foul has been committed.
- swallow A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.
dive — full definition
- verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
- noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.
simulation — full definition
- noun A model or reproduction of a real system or situation, used to study or predict how it behaves.
- noun In sport, the act of faking a foul or injury to deceive a referee.