knock

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
2. (countable, uncountable) A sharp impact.
3. (countable, figuratively, informal, uncountable) A criticism.
4. (countable, figuratively, informal, uncountable) A blow or setback.
5. (uncountable) Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.
6. (countable, slang, uncountable) A batsman's innings.
7. (countable, uncountable) A ball hit into play, especially one that becomes a hit.
8. (uncountable) Synonym of hunger knock.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
2. (dated, transitive) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
3. (colloquial, transitive) To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.
4. (transitive) To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
5. (transitive) To hit a ball into play.
6. (British, dated, slang, transitive) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.
7. (ambitransitive, dated) To bump or impact.
8. (slang, transitive) To have sex with.
9. (slang, transitive) To prosecute under the law; to arrest, imprison, etc.
10. (intransitive) To end play by declaring one's hand to have under a certain amount of deadwood.

Concetti

bussare

colpire

colpo

picchiare

botta

battere

urtare

criticare

battuta

bussata

distruggere

cozzare

sbattere

sindacare

picchio

urto

battito

scontrarsi

sparlare

urtarsi

buttare giù

seminare cereali

busso

colpire con pugni

colpire con un oggetto

battere in testa

dare dei colpetti su

denigrare

fare

inchiodare

martellare

🔨

riprendere

spappolare

toccare

autocombustione

batosta

bussare alla porta

colpire forte

conficcare

percossa

percuotere

picchiata

picchiettare

sinonimi

hit

strike

beat

rap

tap

bump

pound

💷

blow

bang

punch

👊

stroke

criticize

smash

belt

smite

rattle

hammer

🔨

whack

smack

thump

bash

knocking

clatter

slap

jostle

shock

⚡

pink

impact

clobber

elbow

push

ram

🐏

chatter

whop

swat

collide

jab

buffet

hitting

clout

stub

bop

ridicule

force

clank

shove

ping

censure

criticise

poke

Traduzioni

frapper

klopfen

golpear

kloppen

bater

schlagen

coup

golpe

slaan

vurmak

copejar

χτυπώ

heurter

cop

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/nɒk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: knokken

Ereditato da inglese antico: cnocian

Affine tedesco medio alto: knochen

Affine inglese antico: cnuian

Affine norse antico: knoka

Affine danese: knuge

Affine svedese: knocka

In summary

From Middle English knokken, from Old English cnocian, ġecnocian, cnucian (“to knock, pound on, beat”), from Proto-West Germanic *knokōn, from Proto-Germanic *knukōną (“to knock”), a suffixed form of *knu-, *knew- (“to pound on, beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gnew-, *gen- (“to squeeze, pinch, kink, ball up, concentrate”). The English word is cognate with Middle High German knochen (“to hit”), Old English cnuian, cnuwian (“to pound, knock”), Old Norse knoka (compare Danish knuge (“to squeeze”), Swedish knocka (“to hug”)).