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пе́ревязь — meaning in English

perevyaz

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English meaning

  • sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.

Senses

пе́ревязь is used for these senses in English:

  • baldric A broad belt, originally of leather and often richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip (across the breast and under the opposite arm), which was formerly used to hold a sword, a bugle, etc., and is now chiefly worn for ceremonial purposes; also (loosely) , any belt. [from 14th c.]
  • sling A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.

sling — full definition

  1. verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
  2. verb (slang) To sell or distribute something, often illicitly.
  3. noun A supportive strap or bandage that holds an injured arm against the body.
  4. noun A loop of fabric worn around the body to carry a baby.
  5. noun A strap attached to a rifle or bag for carrying it over the shoulder.

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