parachute

parachute englannista suomeksi

1. hypätä laskuvarjolla

2. laskuvarjo

0. Substantiivi

1. laskuvarjo

2. leikkivarjo

2. Verbi

3. hypätä laskuvarjolla">hypätä laskuvarjolla

parachute englanniksi

1. A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling.

2. A web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the squirrel and colugo.

3. A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.

4. (quote-book )

5. (quote-book ) His balls stretched downward under the delicious weight.

6. (senseid) A large sheet of fabric used in children's education, often colorful, with handles allowing many people to control its motion.

7. To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.

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9. To introduce into a place using such a device.

''The soldiers were parachuted behind enemy lines.''

10. To place (somebody) in an organisation in a position of authority without their having previous experience there; used with ''in'' or ''into''.

11. To wrap illicit drugs in a covering before swallowing them, so that they will be released for absorption when the covering dissolves within the body.

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13. parachute (gloss)

14. parachute (gloss)

15. {{quote-book |fr |year=1996 |author=Guillaume Dustan |title=Dans ma chambre |trans-title=In My Room |location=Paris |publisher=POL |page=71 |newversion=quoted in |2ndauthor=David Caron |year2=2009 |title2=My Father and I: The Marais and the Queerness of Community |worklang2=en |location2=Ithaca, New York |publisher2=Cornell University Press |isbn2=978-0-8014-4773-0 |page2=106