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haczyk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • buttonhook noun A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.
  • catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
  • tick noun A small blood-feeding arachnid that attaches to the skin of animals and humans.

Senses

haczyk is used for these senses in English:

  • buttonhook (sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
  • catch (countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
  • háček (orthography, and, typography) A caron; a diacritical mark (ˇ) usually resembling an inverted circumflex, but in the cases of ď, Ľ, ľ, and ť resembling an apostrophe (’) instead.

buttonhook — full definition

  1. noun A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.
  2. noun A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
  3. noun A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.

catch — full definition

  1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
  2. verb To become infected with an illness.
  3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
  4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
  5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

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