Definizione monolingua

buckle

buckle (third-person singular simple present buckles, present participle buckling, simple past and past participle buckled)

1. (intransitive) To distort or collapse under physical pressure; especially, of a slender structure in compression.
2. (intransitive, figuratively) To give in; to react suddenly or adversely to stress or pressure (of a person).

   It is amazing that he has never buckled after so many years of doing such urgent work.

buckle (plural buckles)

1. (countable) A clasp used for fastening two things together, such as the ends of a belt, or for retaining the end of a strap.
2. (Canada, heraldry) The brisure of an eighth daughter.
3. (roofing) An upward, elongated displacement of a roof membrane frequently occurring over insulation or deck joints. A buckle may be an indication of movement with the roof assembly.

Definizione dizionario buckle

	fibbia
	a clasp for fastening
	Chiusura di metallo (o di altro materiale) che serve a tener chiuse due parti aperte (scarpe, cinture, ecc.) o come ornamento.

	allacciare
	to fasten

fermaglio

piegarsi

rigonfiamento

Altri significati:

(Canada, heraldry) The brisure of an eighth daughter.

(transitive) To fasten using a buckle.

(countable) A clasp used for fastening two things together, such as the ends of a belt, or for retaining the end of a strap.

(intransitive) To distort or collapse under physical pressure; especially, of a slender structure in compression.

(roofing) An upward, elongated displacement of a roof membrane frequently occurring over insulation or deck joints. A buckle may be an indication of movement with the roof assembly.

(intransitive, figuratively) To give in; to react suddenly or adversely to stress or pressure (of a person).