tallone — meaning in English

English meaning

• frog noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
• heel noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
• stock noun The goods a shop or business keeps available to sell.

Senses

tallone is used for these senses in English:

• frog (musical instrument) The part of a violin bow (or that of other similar string instruments such as the viola, cello and contrabass) located at the end held by the player, to which the horsehair is attached.
• heel (anatomy) The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
• stock (cards, in a card game) A stack of undealt cards made available to the players.

frog — full definition

1. noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
2. noun The part of a violin or similar bow that the player grips, holding the horsehair in place.
3. noun Informal and often considered offensive: a French person.
4. verb Informal: to undo the stitches of a knitted item in order to fix a mistake or reuse the yarn.

heel — full definition

1. noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
2. noun A contemptible, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
3. noun In professional wrestling, a performer playing the villain role.
4. verb For a boat or ship to tilt or lean over to one side.
5. verb For a dog to walk obediently close beside its owner.

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