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Definition: TO RUN AFOUL OF |
TO RUN AFOUL OF1. To run against or come into collision with, especially so as to become entangled or to cause injury. |
| Language | Translations for "TO RUN AFOUL OF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | nehézségei támadnak vmi miatt (to run afoul of sg), belebonyolódik vmibe (to run afoul of sg), beleütközik vmibe (to blunder against sg, to blunder into sg, to butt against sg, to come up against sg, to hurtle into sg, to run afoul of sg). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay unray afoulay ofay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-f-f-l-n-o-o-o-r-t-u-u" | |
-4 letters: unartful. | |
-5 letters: affront, frontal, futural, ortolan, outfool, turnoff. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 52 55 4E 41 46 4F 55 4C 4F 46 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010010 01010101 01001110 00100000 01000001 01000110 01001111 01010101 01001100 00100000 01001111 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   R U N   A F O U L   O F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0052 0055 004E 0041 0046 004F 0055 004C 004F 0046 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544925255482354049554624940 |
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