sprawl
suomi-englanti sanakirjasprawl englannista suomeksi
kelliä, lojua, rojottaa, retkottaa
asutusketju
rojotus
levittäytyä, rehottaa
Verbi
Substantiivi
sprawl englanniksi
(quote-book)
To spread out in a disorderly fashion; to straggle.
(synonyms)
(quote-book) The woods were dotted with the corpses of German machine gunners still sprawled grotesquely over their weapons, having given their lives to buy time for Group Mihiel’s escape.
(quote-web)|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/15045413.stm|passage=Bell sprawled full length to turn a Sandaza drive wide of the far post, but Saints had done enough to inflict Killie's first home defeat of the season.
To scoot the legs backwards, so as to land on the upper back of an opponent attempting a takedown.
A straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1948|month=October|author=Terry B. Augur|title=The Dispersal of Cities—A Feasible Program|volume=4|issue=10|page=314|magazine=Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists|publisher=Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science|issn=0096-3402|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=0QsAAAAAMBAJ&dq=sprawl&source=gbs_navlinks_s|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=0QsAAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA314&dq=sprawl&hl=en&ei=Mh5LTOatOtfcsAavq-RF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwADgev=onepage&q=sprawl&f=false
{{quote-journal|en|date=August 17, 1959|author=H. Whyte|William H. Whye Jr.|title=A Plan to Save Vanishing U.S. Countryside|volume=47|issue=7|page=92|magazine=Life|publisher=Time, Inc|issn=0024-3019|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=R0gEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA92&vq=sprawl&dq=sprawl&hl=es&pg=PA92v=onepage&q&f=false
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|publisher=JHU Press|author=Anthony Flint|title=The Land: The Battle Over Sprawl and the Future of America|section=Introduction: Developing America|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=SmVKMXG28Q0C&dq=sprawl&source=gbs_navlinks_s|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=SmVKMXG28Q0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=sprawl&ei=qhxLTISWK4aWzASZmMG-CQ&cd=10v=onepage&q=sprawl&f=false|isbn=9780801884191|page=17
A defensive technique that is done in response to certain takedown attempts, where one scoots the legs backwards so as to land on the upper back of the opponent.