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turf englanniksi
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A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
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(quote-journal) the fireman has to divide his time between getting up into the bunker to throw more turfs into the cab, and getting down on his hands and knees to get it into the firebox, and even then a reserve supply of turf must be carried on a truck behind the engine, and stops must be made on each steep ascent to raise more steam.
A thick, carpet-like bed of algae.
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A surface of fiberNoun|synthetic fibers made to look like grass; artificial turf.
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A person's domain or of influenceNoun|sphere of influence.
A racetrack, hippodrome.
To cover with turf; to create a lawn by laying turfs.
To throw a frisbee well short of its intended target, usually causing it to hit the ground within 10 yards of its release.
''Eight managers were turfed after the merger of the two companies.''
''The company turfed the concept car because the prototype performed poorly.''
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To transfer or attempt to transfer (a patient or case); to eschew or avoid responsibility for.
(quote-book) They want to transfer responsibility for her to another branch of the hospital (turf her).
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