jolt
suomi-englanti sanakirjajolt englannista suomeksi
sysäys
sysätä
hätkähdyttää, järkyttää
Verbi
Substantiivi
jolt englanniksi
(ux)
To knock sharply
To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert
To shock emotionally.
To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
An act of jolting.
(quote-journal)
(quote-book)''| page=312| author=Nelson Algren| year=1958| passage=But blow wise to this, buddy, blow wise to this: Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. Never let nobody talk you into shaking another man's jolt. And never you cop another man's plea. I've tried 'em all and I know. They don't work.
(quote-book)
(quote-book)" Mae wrinkled her forehead. “It's hard to figure out, sometimes.” Again she frowned heavily. “I don't give a damn myself—I'm a thief, and nothing they can ever do will hurt me. But Mrs. Loring, now, she was different. That jolt did hurt her bad. (..)"