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skruv — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curl noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  • hook noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
  • peg noun A small wooden or metal pin used to fasten, hang, or mark something.
  • pin noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
  • screw noun A metal fastener with a spiral thread, driven in with a twisting motion to hold materials together.
  • spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.

Senses

skruv is used for these senses in English:

  • curl A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
  • hook (baseball) A curveball.
  • peg One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained.
  • pin A peg in musical instruments for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings.
  • spin (aviation) A condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
  • vint (games) A Russian card game similar to bridge and whist.

curl — full definition

  1. noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  2. noun An exercise where the arm is bent against resistance to work the biceps.
  3. verb To twist something into a spiral shape, or to naturally form one.

hook — full definition

  1. noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
  2. noun A catchy opening line or musical phrase designed to grab attention.
  3. verb To catch, fasten, or connect with or as if with a hook.

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