shuttlecock

• Ein Spielgerät für Badminton, das aus einem kork- oder gummibasierten Sockel mit einem Kranz aus Federn besteht und als Spielball dient.

A piece of badminton equipment made of a cork or rubber base with a crown of feathers, used as the projectile in the game.

1. Badminton projectileA2formalsport

   A lightweight projectile used in badminton, typically made from a cork base with feathers or plastic attached, designed to be hit back and forth over a net.

   Federball

   • The shuttlecock flew over the net at high speed.
   • He served the shuttlecock with a powerful swing.
   • The feathers on the shuttlecock help it glide through the air.

   Synonymebirdbirdieshuttle

• Verb, das die schnelle Hin- und Herbewegung von etwas beschreibt, ähnlich einem Federball im Badminton, oder das ständige Hin- und Herbewegen von Personen oder Dingen zwischen Orten.

A verb used to describe the act of hitting or sending something back and forth rapidly, like a shuttlecock in badminton, or moving something or someone repeatedly between places.

1. Send or toss to and froC1informal

   To move or be moved back and forth rapidly between two or more people or places, like a shuttlecock in badminton.

   Hin- und Herwerfen

   • The children shuttlecocked the ball between them in the yard.
   • The debate shuttlecocked the argument from one side to the other.
   • The news was shuttlecocked around the office by the gossiping staff.

   Synonymebandyshuttletoss