dibble

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make holes or plant seeds using, or as if using, a dibble.
2. (intransitive) To use a dibble; to make holes in the soil.
3. (intransitive) To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.

Conceptes

plantador

Sinònims

dibber

plant

🌱

digging stick

planting stick

Traduccions

plantoir

φυτευτήρι

φυτεύω

repiquer au plantoir

cavicchio

piantatoio

foraterra

poten

cavar

plantador

dikeleç

إغرز

dikmek

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈdɪb(ə)l/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Possibly dib (“to dab lightly”) + -le (frequentative suffix indicating repetition or continuousness); however, the word dibble is attested earlier than dib.