shoestring

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. (US) The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
2. (attributive, figuratively, often) An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
3. (attributive, figuratively, often) An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
4. (attributive, figuratively, often) Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.

Adj

Of a catch or tackle: made near the ground, close to a player's shoes.

Verb

1. (transitive) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).
2. (transitive) To catch (a ball) using a shoestring catch (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).

Έννοιες

κορδόνι παπουτσιών

κορδόνι

κορδόνι υποδημάτων

Συνώνυμα

shoelace

shoe string

shoe lace

shoe-lace

tab

tie

wire

electric wire

zigzag line

latchet

bootlace

current lead

cord

curve

Μεταφράσεις

cordón

lacet

Schuhsenkel

schoenveter

رباط الحذاء

Schnur

Schnürband

Schnürriemen

Schnürsenkel

Zickzacklinie

julienne

lacet de soulier

curva

laccio

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈʃuːstɹɪŋ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

The noun is derived from shoe + string. The adjective is derived from the noun, while the verb is derived from terms such as shoestring catch and shoestring tackle.