- whip-saw
- ˈwɪpsɔ: сущ. лучковая пила n лучковая пила whip-saw лучковая пила
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
whip|saw — «HWIHP S», noun, verb, adjective. –n. a long, narrow saw with its ends held in a frame, used especially for curved work. –v.t. 1. to cut with a whipsaw. 2. U.S. Informal, Figurative. a) to defeat or cause to fail in two opposite ways at the same… … Useful english dictionary
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whip — (v.) mid 13c., wippen flap violently, from P.Gmc. *wipp (Cf. Dan. vippe to raise with a swipe, M.Du., Du. wippen to swing, O.H.G. wipf swing, impetus ), from PIE *wib move quickly. The noun is attested from early 14c. In parliamentary use from… … Etymology dictionary
Whip Wilson — infobox actor birthname=Roland Charles Meyers birthdate=birth date|1911|6|16 birthplace=Granite City, Illinois deathdate=death date and age|1964|10|22|1911|6|16 deathplace=Los Angeles, California occupation=Film actorWhip Wilson (born Roland… … Wikipedia
whip gin — Gin Gin, n. [A contraction of engine.] [1913 Webster] 1. Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare. Chaucer. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) A machine for raising or moving heavy weights, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. proverb, maxim; blade, handsaw, hacksaw, ripsaw, etc.; serration. See sharpness. v. t. cut, kerf; scratch, scrape, rasp, grate. See disjunction, friction. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of saws include:… … English dictionary for students
Irish Whip Wrestling — Acronym IWW Founded 2002 Headquarters Ireland Irish Whip Wrestling (IWW) is an Irish owned independent professional wrestling promotion established in 2002. The company was named in tribute to Irish professional wrestler Danno O Mahony, who is … Wikipedia
Wire saw — A wire saw A wire saw is a machine using a metal wire or cable for cutting. There are two types of wire saw machines: continuous (or endless or loop) and oscillating (or reciprocating). Sometimes the wire itself is referred to as a blade . The… … Wikipedia
Gig saw — Gig Gig, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G. geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random, and E. jig.] 1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play. [1913 Webster] Thou disputest like an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gin saw — Gin Gin, n. [A contraction of engine.] [1913 Webster] 1. Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare. Chaucer. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) A machine for raising or moving heavy weights, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misery whip — noun A two man crosscut saw, often more than ten feet in length, used to fell large trees … Wiktionary