sledge

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Definizione monolingua


sledge


Verb

sledge (third-person singular simple present sledges, present participle sledging, simple past and past participle sledged)


  1. to hit with a sledgehammer.
    • 1842, John ODonovan, The Banquet of Dun Na N-Gedh and The Battle of Magh Rath: An Ancient and Historical Tale
      The rapid and violent exertion of smiths, mightily sledging the glowing iron masses of their furnaces.
    • 2005, Langdon W Moore, Langdon W. Moore: His Own Story of His Eventful Life
      When I inquired the reason of this wire being used in the construction of the safe, I was told it was to prevent the doors being broken by either sledging or wedging.
Noun

sledge (plural sledges)


  1. A heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
    • 1737, J. Ray, A Collection of English Words Not Generally Used, With their Significations and Original in two Alphabetical Catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the Northern, the other, to the Southern Counties. With an Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are found in England.
      [based on information from Major Hill, Master of the Silver Mills, in 1662, descibing silver mining in Cardiganshire] They dig the Oar thus; One holds a little Picque, or Punch of Iron, having a long Handle of Wood which they call a Gad; Another with a great Iron Hammer, or Sledge, drives it into the Vein.
    • 2006, Tom Benford, Garage And Workshop Gear Guide
      Sledge hammers are only used for heavy-duty persuading when working on vehicles or machinery.

Definizione dizionario sledge


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Altri significati:
  to ride, travel with or transport in a sledge.
  (UK) any type of sled or sleigh.
  sledge(hammer)
  a low sled drawn by animals, typically on snow, ice or grass.
  (or sledgehammer) a heavy, long handled maul or hammer used to drive stakes, wedges, etc.
  to drag or draw a sledge.
  a heavy, long handled maul or hammer
  sleigh or sled
  (originally cricket) (originally Australian) to verbally insult or abuse an opponent in order to distract them (considered unsportsmanlike).
  to hit with a sledgehammer.

Traduzione sledge


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