hockle

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A knob in cordage caused by twisting against the lay.

Verb

To damage cordage by twisting against the lay.

Verb

1. (transitive) to disable by cutting the tendons of the ham.
2. (transitive) To mow, as stubble.

Verb

To spit.

Concepts

bave

crachat

salive

Synonymes

drool

saliva

spit

spittle

Spit

spettle

Traductions

لعاب

ريق

saliva

Geifer

Sabber

Speichel

Spucke

σάλιο

φλέγμα

σίελος

saliva

sputo

saliva

salīva

speeksel

Étymologie (Anglais)

Probably from hackle, a brush once used for fraying flax, and related to heckle (“to tease”).