corkscrew

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
2. The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.
3. A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
4. A type of inversion used in roller coasters.

Adj

Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
2. (transitive) To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
3. (informal, transitive) To extract information or consent from someone.

Conceptos

sacacorchos

tirabuzón

espiral

saca corchos

girar en espiral

sacatapón

sacacorcho

descorchador

en caracol

Sinónimos

bottle screw

spiral

bottle opener

driver

opener

screw

screwdriver

🪛

slither

snake

🐍

squirm

twist

wind

worm

🪱

wreathe

wrestle

wriggle

writhe

turn-screw

circumvolute

cork-screw

curl

Traducciones

cavatappi

tire-bouchon

Korkenzieher

saca-rolhas

kurkentrekker

kurketrekker

llevataps

τιρμπουσόν

tirbuşon

tirabuixó

Korkzieher

cavaturaccioli

burgu

tiratap

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/

Etimología (Inglés)

From cork + screw.