clutch

clutch

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  1. kytkin (moottoriajoneuvon vaihteiston osa, jolla moottori irrotetaan voimansiirrosta; ei sähkökytkin)

  2. (petoeläimen) kynsi; kuva ote

  3. kädessäpidettävä pieni laukku jossa ei ole kahvaa eikä olkahihnoja: iltalaukku

Liittyvät sanat: clutch disc , clutch plate

Synonyymisanakirja

clutch

  1. kuristusote, syleily, halaus, kiinni pitäminen, tarttuminen, kiinni ottaminen, tarraaminen, kädenpuristus, puserrus, puristaminen lujasti, tarttuminen lujasti, ote, tarrautuminen, vapaapainiote, kytkin, kytkinpoljin, poljin, pedaali.

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Käännökset

englanti

kytkin

käsilaukku

joukko

tarrautuminen

takertua To seize, as though with claws. (defdate)

to clutch power

Collier
A man may set the poles together in his head, and clutch the whole globe at one intellectual grasp.
Shakespeare
Is this a dagger which I see before me (..)? / Come, let me clutch thee.
To grip or grasp tightly. (defdate)

She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building.

Not that I have the power to clutch my hand.
The claw of a predatory animal or bird. (defdate)
puhekieltä A grip, especially one seen as rapacious or evil. (defdate)
Cowper
the clutch of poverty
Carlyle
an expiring clutch at popularity
Bishop Stillingfleet
I must have (..) little care of myself, if I ever more come near the clutches of such a giant.
1919, w:William Somerset Maugham|W. Somerset Maugham, w:The Moon and Sixpence|The Moon and Sixpence, s:The Moon and Sixpence/Chapter LVII|chapter 57
You scold yourself; you know it is only your nerves—and yet, and yet... In a little while it is impossible to resist the terror that seizes you, and you are helpless in the clutch of an unseen horror.
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used between engine and gearbox in a car. (defdate)
The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission.
Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle.
A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle.
1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4
The clutch which I had made to save myself in falling had torn away this chin-band and let the lower jaw drop on the breast; but little else was disturbed, and there was Colonel John Mohune resting as he had been laid out a century ago.
puhekieltä An important or critical situation.
(quote-journal)
(quote-book)
puhekieltä Performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.
2009, Scott Trocchia, The 2006 Yankees: The Frustration of a Nation, A Fans Perspective'', page 21:
I start with his most obvious characteristic: he was clutch. He is Mr. Clutch. In the last chapter I mentioned that Bernie Williams was clutch, which was a valid assessment, but nobody on the Yankees was as clutch as Jeter was.
A brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs. (defdate)
A group or bunch (of people or things). (defdate)
2012, The Economist, 22nd Sep., http://www.economist.com/node/21563333 Innovation in Government: Britains Local Labs''
No longer would Britons routinely blame the national government when things went wrong. Instead they would demand action from a new clutch of elected mayors, police commissioners and the like.
a (l) (device between engine and gearbox)
clutch pedal

trå in clutchen - step on the clutch

(short form of) clutch pedal (as in English)
(alternative form of)

Riimisanakirja

clutch rimmaa näiden kanssa:

high tech, hi-tech, sandwich, brunch, kitsch

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Läheisiä sanoja

civis, clearing, clearingkurssi, clou, cockerspanieli, cocktail

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