бок — meaning in English

English meaning

• flank noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
• side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.

Senses

бок is used for these senses in English:

• side A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
• side The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.

flank — full definition

1. noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
2. noun A cut of beef from the side of the animal, below the loin.
3. verb To be positioned on either side of something, or to move around the side of an opponent.

side — full definition

1. noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
2. noun A team or group competing against another.
3. noun A position, viewpoint, or party in an argument or conflict.
4. noun A dish served alongside the main course.
5. verb To support one party over another in a disagreement, usually as "side with".

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