korkociąg — meaning in English

English meaning

• corkscrew noun A tool with a metal spiral used for pulling corks out of bottles.
• spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
• tailspin noun A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.

Senses

korkociąg is used for these senses in English:

• corkscrew An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
• spin (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
• tailspin (aviation) The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.

corkscrew — full definition

1. noun A tool with a metal spiral used for pulling corks out of bottles.
2. adj Shaped like a tight spiral.
3. verb To move or twist in a tight spiral path.

spin — full definition

1. verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
2. verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
3. noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
4. noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.

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