тиски́ — meaning in English
tiski
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English meaning
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claw
noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
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gripe
verb To complain, often persistently about something minor.
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vise
noun A tool with two jaws tightened by a screw or lever, used to hold an object firmly in place while it is worked on.
Senses
тиски́ is used for these senses in English:
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claw
A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.
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gripe
(engineering, dated) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
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vise
(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
claw — full definition
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noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
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noun A pincer of a crab, lobster, or similar creature.
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verb To scratch, grip, or tear at something using claws (or fingernails).
gripe — full definition
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verb To complain, often persistently about something minor.
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noun A complaint, especially a small or petty one.