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knuckles

/ˈnʌkəlz/

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noun

مفاصل الأصابع

Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers.

Examples :

"Her knuckles turned white as she gripped the steering wheel tightly. "

تحولت مفاصل أصابعها إلى اللون الأبيض بينما كانت تمسك عجلة القيادة بإحكام.

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noun

مفصل ميكانيكي

(by extension) A mechanical joint.

Examples :

"The robot's metal knuckles clicked as it assembled the toy car. "

نقر المفصل الميكانيكي للروبوت بينما كان يجمع سيارة اللعبة.

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noun

مفصل لحم

Examples :

""My mom is making a stew with beef knuckles tonight." "

تصنع أمي يخنة مع مفصل لحم البقر الليلة.

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noun

الوسادة

The curved part of the cushion at the entrance to the pockets on a cue sports table.

Examples :

"The cue ball bounced off the knuckles of the side pocket and rolled back towards the center of the pool table. "

ارتدت الكرة من وسادة الجيب الجانبي وتدحرجت عائدة نحو وسط طاولة البلياردو.

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noun

مفصل الركبة

The kneejoint of a quadruped, especially of a calf; formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.

Examples :

"The butcher carefully separated the knuckles of the veal for making a rich broth. "

فصل الجزار بعناية مفاصل ركبة العجل لصنع مرق غني.

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noun

عقدة

The joint of a plant.

Examples :

"The tomato plant was bending over, broken at its knuckles, so I tied it to a stake for support. "

كان نبات الطماطم ينحني، مكسورًا عند عقده، لذا ربطته بعصا للدعم.

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noun

مفصل

A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.

Examples :

"The builder pointed to the knuckles of the small canal boat, where the flat bottom sharply angled up to become the vertical sides. "

أشار البنّاء إلى مفصل القارب النهري الصغير، حيث انحنى القاع المسطح بشكل حاد لأعلى ليصبح جوانب رأسية.

nautical part vehicle sailing

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noun

عقلة، قبضة حديدية

A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; a knuckle duster.

Examples :

"brass knuckles"

عقلة نحاسية

weapon body item

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noun

عقدة

The rounded point where a flat changes to a slope on a piste.

Examples :

"The snowboarder caught air off the knuckles of the jump, launching himself higher above the slope. "

التقط متزلج الثلج الهواء من عقدة القفزة، وأطلق نفسه أعلى فوق المنحدر.

sport point area

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verb

دلك بالمفاصل

To apply pressure, or rub or massage with one's knuckles.

Examples :

"He knuckled the sleep from his eyes."

فرك النعاس من عينيه.

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verb

يثني الأصابع

To bend the fingers.

Examples :

"To get a better grip on the pencil, she knuckled her fingers. "

لكي تتمكن من الإمساك بالقلم الرصاص بشكل أفضل، ثنت أصابعها.

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verb

لمس الجبين

To touch one's forehead as a mark of respect.

Examples :

"The student knuckles to the teacher before asking a question. "

يلمس الطالب جبين المعلم قبل طرح سؤال.

ritual culture religion tradition body action sign

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verb

استسلم، خضع

Examples :

"Even though he disagreed with his boss, John reluctantly knuckled under to the new company policy to avoid causing a conflict. "

على الرغم من أنه اختلف مع رئيسه، إلا أن جون استسلم على مضض لسياسة الشركة الجديدة لتجنب التسبب في صراع.

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