boomerang

suomi-englanti sanakirja

boomerang englannista suomeksi

  1. bumerangi

  2. kostautuminen, takaisku

  3. palata

  1. Substantiivi

  2. bumerangi

  3. Verbi

boomerang englanniksi

  1. A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training.

  2. (syn)

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1884|author=Andrew Lang|chapter=Star Myths|title=and Myth/Star Myths|Custom and Myth

  4. (quote-book)

  5. 1961, (w), song, ''My Boomerang Won't Come Back'',

  6. "Don't worry, boy, I know the trick, / And to you I'm gonna show it. / If you want your boomerang to come back, / Well first you've got to... throw it."
  7. A breakdancing move in which the performer walks on their hands while keeping the legs raised off the ground.

  8. A kick.

  9. A device for changing the color of a followspot.

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  12. slang An early return of an aircraft whose mission was aborted, often due to technical failures.

  13. (seeCites)

  14. A cocktail made with rye whiskey and Swedish punsch.

  15. To return or rebound unexpectedly, especially when the result is undesired; to backfire.

  16. {{quote-text|en|date=March 7 1882|author=Arthur Conan Doyle|title=Stark Munro Letters/Letter 6|The Stark Munro Letters

  17. {{quote-journal|en|year=1899|month=November|title=s:"Showin' Off"|journal=Harper's Magazine|Harper's New Monthly Magazine|volume=99|issue=594

  18. {{quote-journal|en|date=February 2 1985|author=Ronald Reagan|journal=Radio Address - 2 February 1985|Presidential Radio Address

  19. To travel in a curved path.

  20. {{quote-text|en|year=1894|author=Henry Lawson|chapter=The Mystery of Dave Regan|title=Short Stories in Prose and Verse|url=http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks06/0607911.txt

  21. slang To abort a mission and return to base early.

  22. a boomerang

  23. (l)