bolter
substantiivi
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ihminen, joka pakenee tai poistuu nopeasti, erityisesti ilman lupaa tai varoitusta.
Hän oli bolteri, joka jätti joukkueen kesken kilpailun.
Mitä tarkoittaa
Bolter on termi, joka viittaa henkilöön, joka lähtee tai pakenee nopeasti, usein ilman ennakkovaroitusta tai lupaa. Tämä voi liittyä erilaisiin konteksteihin, kuten urheilussa, missä kilpailija voi jättää joukkueen tai tapahtuman kesken, tai sosiaalisissa tilanteissa, joissa joku poistuu ilman selitystä. Termiä käytetään myös laajemmassa merkityksessä kuvaamaan henkilöitä, jotka irtautuvat sitoutumisista tai vastuista.
Käännökset
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A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly. 1992 June, Bill Tarrant, Gun Dogs: Problems with a Hunting Pattern, w:Field & Stream|Field & Stream, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=3r1SGC5WvnwC&pg=PA104&dq=%22bolter%22 %22bolters%22+-intitle:%22bolter|bolters%22+-inauthor:%22bolter%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8Hb8ToyiD-_zmAXHqsG1Ag&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22bolter%22|%22bolters%22%20-intitle%3A%22bolter|bolters%22%20-inauthor%3A%22bolter%22&f=false page 104, puhekieltä A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual. 1949, Redcliffe Nathan Salaman, The History and Social Influence of the Potato, 2000, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=EV4YE_0RsywC&pg=PA68&dq=%22bolter%22 %22bolters%22+-intitle:%22bolter|bolters%22+-inauthor:%22bolter%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DHn8TuHEEZGtiQen-5GeAQ&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22bolter%22|%22bolters%22%20-intitle%3A%22bolter|bolters%22%20-inauthor%3A%22bolter%22&f=false page 68, puhekieltä A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour. 1983, Terry S. Reynolds, Stronger Than a Hundred Men: A History of the Vertical Water Wheel, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=aZ0runvrq0AC&pg=PA138&dq=%22bolter%22 %22bolters%22+-intitle:%22bolter|bolters%22+-inauthor:%22bolter%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mGH8TuDvIsjmmAW2upiJAg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22bolter%22|%22bolters%22%20-intitle%3A%22bolter|bolters%22%20-inauthor%3A%22bolter%22&f=false page 138, A person who sifts flour or meal. puhekieltä A filter mechanism. 1920, Henry Palmer Westcott, Hand Book of Natural Gas, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=kPlYAAAAYAAJ&q=%22bolter%22 %22bolters%22+-intitle:%22bolter|bolters%22+-inauthor:%22bolter%22&dq=%22bolter%22|%22bolters%22+-intitle:%22bolter|bolters%22+-inauthor:%22bolter%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=IXP8TsicBamHmQWBirGZAg&redir_esc=y page 634, puhekieltä An obscure athlete who wins an upset victory. {{quote-journal|date=February 2, 2009|author=Todd Woodbridge|title=Only a few stars head home happy|work=Herald Sun|url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24993623-11088,00.html puhekieltä A horse that wins at long odds. puhekieltä In team sports, a relatively little-known or inexperienced player who inspires the team to greater success. puhekieltä A member of a political party who does not support the party's nominee. puhekieltä A missed landing on an aircraft carrier; an aircraft that has made a missed landing. A kind of fishing line; a boulter. (inflection of) |
Läheisiä sanoja
bolsevikki, bolsevikkivallankumous, bolsevismi, bolsevistinen, bongari, bongata