spindle-shanks

spindle-shanks
ˈspɪndlʃæŋks сущ.;
мн.;
разг. долговязый человек n разг. долговязый человек

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • spindle-shanks — spinˈdle legs or spinˈdle shanks plural noun 1. Long slim legs 2. Hence (as sing) a person with long thin legs • • • Main Entry: ↑spindle …   Useful english dictionary

  • spindle-shanks — plural noun informal, dated long, thin legs. ↘[treated as sing.] a person with long, thin legs. Derivatives spindle shanked adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • spindle — n. & v. n. 1 a a pin in a spinning wheel used for twisting and winding the thread. b a small bar with tapered ends used for the same purpose in hand spinning. c a pin bearing the bobbin of a spinning machine. 2 a pin or axis that revolves or on… …   Useful english dictionary

  • spindle-legs — spinˈdle legs or spinˈdle shanks plural noun 1. Long slim legs 2. Hence (as sing) a person with long thin legs • • • Main Entry: ↑spindle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Machine taper — A machine taper is a system for securing cutting bits and other accessories to a machine tool s spindle. Contents 1 Explanation 2 Use 3 Types 3.1 Morse 3.1.1 …   Wikipedia

  • Drill bit shank — The shank is the part of a drill bit grasped by the chuck of a drill. The cutting edges of the drill bit are at one end, and the shank is at the other. Different styles of shank/chuck combination deliver different performance, such as allowing… …   Wikipedia

  • Drawbar force gauge — For the use of drawbar strain sensors in measuring pulling power of machines, see Tractive force. A drawbar force gauge is a gauge designed to measure forces on a machine tool s drawbar. These types of machines are found in metalworking,… …   Wikipedia

  • Drill bit — For the fictional character, see Drill Bit (Transformers). For the cancelled skyscraper nicknamed Drill bit, see Chicago Spire. For the types used in drilling wells, see Well drilling. From top to bottom: Spade, lip and spur (brad point), masonry …   Wikipedia

  • hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …   Universalium

  • Chuck (engineering) — Self centering three jaw chuck and key with one jaw removed and inverted showing the teeth that engage in the scroll plate. The scroll plate is rotated within the chuck body by the key, the scroll engages the teeth on the underside of the jaws… …   Wikipedia

  • Screw — This article is about the fastener. For other uses, see Screw (disambiguation). Screws come in a variety of shapes and sizes for different purposes. U.S. quarter coin (diameter 24 mm) shown for scale. A screw, or bolt, is a type of fastener… …   Wikipedia


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