scupper

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. A drainage hole on the deck of a ship.
2. A similar opening in a wall or parapet that allows water to drain from a roof.

Verb

To thwart or destroy, especially something belonging or pertaining to another.

Conceptes

embornal

exposar

comprometre

arriscar

amagar-se

estar amagat

embó

Sinònims

peril

endanger

ambush

lie in wait

lurk

outlet

expose

waylay

defeat

bushwhack

queer

ambuscade

punch

👊

ruin

scuppers

scuttle

sink

splint

spout

stake

submerge

venture

wreck

adventure

osculum

compromise

culvert

demolish

do in

drain

gutter

hazard

jeopardise

jeopardize

outfall

overflow

Traduccions

dalot

ombrinale

gouttière

alcantarilla

Speigatt

comploter

exposer

comprometer

Traufe

Gracht

Abzugskanal

Kabeltunnel

Entwässerungsstollen

Düker

zerstören

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈskʌp.ə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Uncertain. Perhaps from Middle English scope (“scoop”) or Dutch schop (“shovel”) + -er; or from Dutch scheppen (“to draw off”).