shoehorn

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.
2. (derogatory) Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium.
3. (obsolete) Anything which draws on or allures; an inducement.

Verb

1. (literally) To use a shoehorn.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.
3. (figuratively, transitive) To force some current event into alignment with some (usually unconnected) agenda, especially when it is fallacious.

Έννοιες

κόκαλο

κόκκαλο για παπούτσια

υποδηματοσύρτης

κόκαλο παπουτσιών

Συνώνυμα

shoe-horn

bone

🦴

shoe-lift

Μεταφράσεις

Schuhlöffel

chausse-pied

calzador

Schuhanzieher

calzascarpe

calçadeira

calzante

schoenlepel

calzatoio

corno da scarpa

قَرْن

calçador

قرن

çekecek

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈʃuːˌhɔː(ɹ)n/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From shoe + horn.