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paddling

/ˈpædlɪŋ/ /ˈpædəlɪŋ/

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verb

Грести

To propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc.

Examples :

"The children were paddling in the shallow end of the pool. "

Дети гребли на мелком конце бассейна.

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verb

Грести

To row a boat with less than one's full capacity.

Examples :

"Instead of racing, we were just paddling lazily down the river, enjoying the scenery. "

Вместо гонки мы просто лениво гребли вниз по реке, наслаждаясь пейзажем.

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verb

Бить веслом

To spank with a paddle.

Examples :

"The principal warned the student that misbehavior would result in paddling. "

Директор предупредил ученика, что плохое поведение приведет к порке веслом.

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verb

Ласкать, гладить

To pat or stroke amorously or gently.

Examples :

"He was paddling her cheek gently with his fingertips as he told her a bedtime story. "

Он ласкал ее щеку кончиками пальцев, рассказывая ей сказку на ночь.

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verb

Топтать, попирать

To tread upon; to trample.

Examples :

"The children were paddling in the shallow stream, splashing water everywhere. "

Дети плескались в мелком ручье, разбрызгивая воду повсюду.

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verb

Плескаться, барахтаться

To walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.

Examples :

"During their beach vacation, the children spent hours paddling in the warm, shallow water. "

Во время своего пляжного отпуска дети часами плескались в теплой, мелкой воде.

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verb

Ковылять, ходить вразвалочку

Examples :

"The baby was just learning to walk, paddling unsteadily across the living room floor. "

Ребенок только учился ходить, ковыляя нетвердой походкой по полу гостиной.

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verb

Трогать, ласкать

To toy or caress using hands or fingers.

Examples :

"The mother was softly paddling her baby's cheek to soothe him. "

Мать нежно ласкала щеку своего ребенка, чтобы успокоить его.

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noun

Гребля

The act of using a paddle.

Examples :

"The peaceful paddling on the lake was a relaxing way to spend the afternoon. "

Спокойная гребля по озеру была расслабляющим способом провести время после обеда.

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noun

Порка, битье палкой по ягодицам

An act of corporal punishment consisting of spanking the buttocks with a paddle.

Examples :

"The teacher's paddling was a common punishment for misbehaving students. "

Порка учителя была обычным наказанием для плохо ведущих себя учеников.

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noun

Стая уток на воде

A collective noun for ducks when they are on water.

Examples :

"From the bridge, we watched a paddling of ducks swimming across the pond. "

С моста мы наблюдали, как стая уток плыла по пруду.

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