recoil
suomi-englanti sanakirjarecoil englannista suomeksi
potkaista
osua omaan nilkkaan, kääntyä itseä vastaan, kostautua
rekyyli
kavahtaa
recoil englanniksi
A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
(ux)
The state or condition of having recoiled.
{{quote-text|en|year=1850|author=Frederick William Robertson|title=second address delivered to the members of the Working Men's Institute, Brighton
The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
An escapement in which, after each beat, the scape-wheel recoils slightly.
To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. (defdate)
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene) forced them, how ever strong and stout / They were, as well approv'd in many a doubt, / Backe to recule (..)|5|11
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Milton Comus)
{{quote-text|en|year=1838|author=Thomas De Quincey|title=The Household Wreck
(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
To quickly push back when fired