schlagen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bang noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
- bat noun A small, flying, mostly nocturnal mammal with wings made of skin stretched between its fingers.
- beat verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
- beating noun The act of repeatedly striking someone or something.
- best adj Of the highest quality, or most suitable; superlative of "good."
- buffet noun A meal set out on a table or counter for guests to serve themselves.
- chop noun A cut of meat, often including part of a rib bone.
- clout noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
- conk verb To hit someone, especially on the head.
- cream noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.
- dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
- defeat verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- fan noun A device, hand-held or powered, that moves air to cool someone or something down.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- hammer noun A hand tool with a heavy head, used for driving nails, breaking things apart, or shaping metal.
- hit verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.
- knock verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
- lick verb To pass the tongue over something.
- pluck verb To pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.
- slap noun A quick blow with the open hand.
- slug noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.
- smite verb (literary) To strike hard, especially with a weapon or divine power.
- strike verb To hit someone or something, often forcefully.
- swat verb To hit something sharply and quickly, especially an insect.
- thrash verb To beat someone severely, or to defeat an opponent decisively.
- throb verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.
- thwack verb To hit someone or something hard, especially with something flat like a stick or bat.
- whack verb To hit something hard and sharply.
- whip noun A flexible rod or braided cord, often of leather, used to strike an animal or person, or to make a sharp cracking noise.
Senses
schlagen is used for these senses in English:
- Asiago A township near Vicenza in the Veneto, Italy.
- bang (with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.
- bat Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
- bat (derogatory) An old woman.
- bat A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.
- bat (transitive) To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat.
- beat (transitive) To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do or be better than (someone); to excel in a particular, competitive event.
- beat up (transitive) To give a severe beating to; to assault violently with repeated blows.
bang — full definition
- noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
- verb To hit something hard, often producing a loud noise.
- noun In plural, a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead (chiefly US).
bat — full definition
- noun A small, flying, mostly nocturnal mammal with wings made of skin stretched between its fingers.
- noun A wooden or metal club used to hit the ball in sports such as baseball and cricket.
- verb To take a turn hitting the ball in games like cricket or baseball.
- verb To strike or swipe at something, often playfully or lightly.