Definizione monolingua

bat

bat (third-person singular simple present bats, present participle batting, simple past and past participle batted)

1. (transitive) to hit with a bat.
2. (intransitive) to take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
3. (intransitive) to strike or swipe as though with a bat

   The cat batted at the toy.

bat (plural bats)

1. Any of the small, nocturnal, flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, which navigate by means of echolocation. They look like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail. Altogether, there are about 1,000 bat species in the world.
   • 2012, Suemedha Sood, (bbc.co.uk) Travelwise: Texas love bats [sic]

     As well as being worth millions of dollars to the Texan agriculture industry, these mammals are worth millions of dollars to the state’s tourism industry. Texas is home to the world’s largest known bat colony (in Comal County), and the world’s largest urban bat colony (in Austin). Bat watching is a common activity, with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department offering more bat-viewing sites than anywhere else in the US.

2. (offensive) An old woman.
3. (obsolete, slang) A low whore: so called from moving out like a bat in the dusk of the evening.

bat

1. better; comparative form of wel

bat

1. a, an
   • Musu bat — A kiss.

bat

1. one
   • Sagar bat eta lau laranja — One apple and four oranges.

Definizione dizionario bat

	pipistrello
	small flying mammal
	A small, nocturnal, flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, which navigates by means of echolocation. It looks like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail.

	chiroptera
	A small, nocturnal, flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, which navigates by means of echolocation. It looks like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail.

battere

battuta

mazza

paletta

racchetta

Altri significati:

(offensive) An old woman.

A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.

(obsolete, slang) A low whore: so called from moving out like a bat in the dusk of the evening.

( '''two-up''' ): The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them. (Reference: Sidney J. Baker, '''The Australian Language''' , second edition, 1966, chapter XI section 3, page 242.)

A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.

(transitive) to hit with a bat.

hit

club

Any of the small, nocturnal, flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, which navigate by means of echolocation. They look like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail. Altogether, there are about 1,000 bat species in the world.

(obsolete) packsaddle

(intransitive) to take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.

bat (sports)

(transitive) to flutter: '''bat one's eyelashes''' .

(intransitive) to strike or swipe as though with a bat