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| Language | Translations for "A BARREL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Czech | mít koho v hrsti (have a hold on smth., have smb. over a barrel). (various references) | |
Hungarian | hordót felállít (to set a barrel on end). (various references) | |
Indonesian | senjata lantak (a barrel-loaded gun). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 鏡を抜く (to open a barrel, to uncask), 箍を嵌める (to bind a barrel with hoops, to hoop, to put a hoop on), 樽の腹 (belly of a cask, midsection of a barrel). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | たがをはめる (to bind a barrel with hoops, to hoop, to put a hoop on), たるのはら (belly of a cask, midsection of a barrel), かがみをぬく (to open a barrel, to uncask). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aay arrelbay.(various references) | |
Romanian | îngrãmãdiţi ca sardele în cutie (as tight as herrings in a barrel). (various references) | |
Scottish | baraill. (various references) | |
Spanish | estar con el agua al cuello (be over a barrel). (various references) | |
Turkish | köşeye sıkıştırmak (bring to bay, corner, drive smb. into a corner, have smb. over a barrel, stalemate). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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