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sack

Vidu ankaŭ (ĉiuj lingvoj): Sack, säck

angla

redakti

  Substantivo

redakti
Angla substantivo
English noun
SingularoPluralo
sacksacks
 Elparolo
  • IFA: UK,US  /sæk/ 
  • Sono :(lingvo -en-,
    dialekto -US-    		)
    (dosiero)

 Signifoj
redakti
[1] sako
[2] rabaĵo; ŝtelaĵo
 Deveno
el la meza angla sak, sako, sakteksaĵo
 Samsencaĵoj
  1. A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
  2. The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
    • The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels. — McElrath.
    • 1843, The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Vol. 27, page 202
      Seven pounds make a clove, 2 cloves a stone, 2 stone a tod, 6 1/2 tods a wey, 2 weys a sack, 12 sacks a last. [...] It is to be observed here that a sack is 13 tods, and a tod 28 pounds, so that the sack is 364 pounds.
    • 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, page 209
      Generally, however, the stone or petra, almost always of 14 lbs., is used, the tod of 28 lbs., and the sack of thirteen stone.
  3. nekalkulebla: The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
    The sack of Rome.
  4. nekalkulebla: Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
  5. American football A successful tackle of the quarterback. See verb sense3 below.
  6. baseball One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
    He twisted his ankle sliding into the sack at second.
  7. informal Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give (someone) the sack or get the sack. See verb sense4 below.
    The boss is gonna give her the sack today.
    He got the sack for being late all the time.
  8. colloquial ; US Bed; usually as hit the sack or in the sack. See also sack out.
  9. dated (also sacque) A kind of loose-fitting gown or dress with sleeves which hangs from the shoulders, such as a gown with a Watteau back or sack-back, fashionable in the late 17th to 18th century; or, formerly, a loose-fitting hip-length jacket, cloak or cape.
  10. dated A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam.
  11. vulgar ; slang The scrotum.
    He got passed the ball, but it hit him in the sack.
 Samsencaĵoj
 Ekzemploj
[1] There's something in the sack on the scale.[1]
 Hiperonimoj
 Derivaĵoj

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 Referencoj kaj literaturo

  Verbo

redakti

 Signifoj
redakti
  1. prirabi; rabi al; rabi de; elrabi al; disrabi
 Samsencaĵoj
  1. To put in a sack or sacks.
    Help me sack the groceries.
  2. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
  3. To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
    The barbarians sacked Rome.
  4. American football To tackle, usually to tackle the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass.
    • 1995, John Crumpacker and Gwen Knapp, "Sack-happy defensive line stuns Dolphins", SFGate.com, November 21,
      On third down, the rejuvenated Rickey Jackson stormed in over All-Pro left tackle Richmond Webb to sack Marino yet again for a 2-yard loss.
  5. informal To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
    He was sacked last September.
  6. colloquial In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.
    The kids all sacked out before 9:00 on New Year’s Eve.
 Samsencaĵoj
 Derivaĵoj

Etymology 2

redakti

  Substantivo

redakti
Angla substantivo
English noun
SingularoPluralo
sacksacks
  1. dated A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.
    • Ŝablono:RQ:Shakespeare Shrew
      Will't please your lordship drink a cup of sack? ...I ne'er drank sack in my life...
    • Ŝablono:RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1
      Thou art so fat-witted, with drinking of old sack...let a cup of sack be my poison...Wherein is he good, but to taste sack and drink it?
    • 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 2 scene 2
      How didst thou 'scape? How cam'st thou hither? swear / by this bottle how thou cam'st hither—I escaped upon / a butt of sack, which the sailors heaved overboard, by / this bottle! [...]
Derived terms
redakti

Etymology 3

redakti

  Verbo

redakti
  1. Ŝablono:alternative spelling of

  Substantivo

redakti
Angla substantivo
English noun
SingularoPluralo
sacksacks
  1. Ŝablono:alternative spelling of
 Vidu ankaŭ
 Liter-reordigoj
  1. ↑ Luis Jorge Santos. I like English (Mi ŝatas la anglan). The W-S English Series — Bogoto, 2009. vol. 4.
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