bolt
suomi-englanti sanakirjabolt englannista suomeksi
syöksähdys
bolt
salvata, teljetä, lukita, pultata
hotkaista
rynnätä vauhkona, paeta
rynnätä
leimahdus, salama
pultti
hotkia
törmäten
jäykästi
rulla, pakka
lukko
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Substantiivi
bolt englanniksi
A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy screw.
(RQ:Grahame Wind in the Willows)
A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.
A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.
A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (''in common usage though deprecated by experts'') a short arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow or a catapult.
A sudden event, action or emotion.
(ux)
{{quote-text|en|year=1994|author=Stephen Fry|title=The Hippopotamus|chapter=2
A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a ''bolt'' of cloth.
(quote-journal)
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.
A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside.
{{quote-text|en|year=1887|author=Charles Reade; Compton Reade|title=Charles Reade, Dramatist, Novelist, Journalist: A Memoir
A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party.
An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
(RQ:Marlowe Edward 2)
(RQ:Shakespeare Measure)
A burst of speed or efficiency.
(quote-journal) stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805002657/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jun/17/germany-mexico-world-cup-match-report| archivedate=5 August 2019| editor=Katharine Viner| newspaper=The Guardian| location=London| publisher=Media Group|Guardian News & Media| date=17 June 2018| issn=0261-3077| oclc=229952407| passage=In the event they lacked a proper midfield bolt, with Toni Kroos and Sami Khedira huffing around in pursuit of the whizzing green machine. The centre-backs looked flustered, left to deal with three on two as Mexico broke. Löw’s 4-2-3-1 seemed antiquated and creaky, with the old World Cup shark Thomas Müller flat-footed in a wide position.
{{quote-book|en|year=2013|author=Wong Yoon Wah|title=Durians Are Not the Only Fruit: Notes from the Tropics|publisher=Epigram Books|isbn=9789810766719
{{quote-book|en|year=2017|author=Adam Brookes|title=The Spy's Daughter|publisher=Redhook|isbn=9780316503501
To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.
(RQ:Drayton Nimphidia)
(RQ:Lindsay Age of Consent)
To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).
(RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)
To escape.
To produce flower stalks and flowers or seeds quickly or prematurely; to form a bolt (stalk or scape); to go to seed.
(quote-book)
(quote-book) The lettuce turned bitter and bolted. The Green Comet broccoli was good, but my coveted Romanescos never headed up.
To swallow food without chewing it.
(RQ:Darwin Origin of Species)
To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.
To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to away from a party.
To utter precipitately; to blurt or out.
(RQ:Milton Comus)
Suddenly; straight; unbendingly.
''The soldiers stood bolt upright for inspection.''
{{RQ:Thackeray Pendennis
To sift, especially through a cloth.
(RQ:Shakespeare Coriolanus)
(RQ:L'Estrange Fables of Aesop)
To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law.
(quote-journal)the old habits of ''mooting or bolting ca(long )es'' (i.e. of public disputations), might make the (long )tudent more (long )ubtle and acute
A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.
(quote-book) Now, gentlemen, they require a much less number to do a given amount of work than any other known machine or bolt, and require less space and power.
(l), screw (C)
a (l) (q)
(infl of)
(syn)
(hypo)
deal (gloss)
(l) (gloss)
(l)