A BARREL

  

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A BARREL

Modern Translation: A BARREL

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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