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sawed-off

/ˌsɔːd ˈɒf/

الترجمة: يصف بندقية ذات ماسورة مقصوصة أو مُقصّرة، وغالبًا ما ترتبط بالاستخدام من مسافة قريبة أو الحمل الخفي. وتُستعمل أيضًا لوصف أي شيء قُصّ طرفه أو نهايته.

مدخل واحد

adjective

C1formalamerican/ˌsɔːd ˈɒf/

Describes a shotgun with a shortened barrel, often associated with close-range use or concealability.

  • 🌐يصف بندقية ذات ماسورة مقصوصة أو مُقصّرة، وغالبًا ما ترتبط بالاستخدام من مسافة قريبة أو الحمل الخفي. وتُستعمل أيضًا لوصف أي شيء قُصّ طرفه أو نهايته.
  1. Short in stature B2 informal american

    Describes a person who is notably shorter than average height.

    • The sawed-off guy at the bar was surprisingly strong.
    • He was a sawed-off little man with a big attitude.
    • Despite being sawed-off, he was an excellent basketball player.

    🌐قصير القامة

    المرادفات: diminutivelittlepetitepint-sizedshortsmall

    الأضداد: highlankyloftylongtall

  2. Cut short B2 informal american

    Describes something that has been shortened, typically by cutting.

    • He carried a sawed-off shotgun for self-defense.
    • The carpenter used a sawed-off plank for the shelf.
    • She wore a sawed-off dress that ended above her knees.

    🌐مَقْطُوع

    المرادفات: clippedcroppedcut shortshortenedtruncated

    الأضداد: elongatedextendedlengthened

  • more sawed-off comparative form
  • most sawed-off superlative form