beckon

suomi-englanti sanakirja

beckon englannista suomeksi

  1. houkutella, kutsua

  2. viittilöidä

  3. viittoilla, viittoa

  1. Verbi

  2. viittoa, viittilöidä

  3. Substantiivi

beckon englanniksi

  1. To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.

  2. (RQ:Dryden Aeneis)

  3. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)

  4. To seem attractive and inviting

  5. A sign made without words; a beck.

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=c. 1734|author=Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke|title=A Dissertation on Parties

  7. (quote-book)

  8. A children's game similar to and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.