Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /kraʊt͡ʃ/
Översättning
Verb
1.çömelmek

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) A cross.
  2. A bent or stooped position.
  3. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it is pressed causes a video game character to crouch.

Verb

  1. (obsolete) To sign with the cross; bless.
  2. (intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear.
  3. (intransitive) To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe.
  4. (intransitive) To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear.

Exempel

  • We crouched behind the low wall until the squad of soldiers had passed by.
  • Archer and Jacob jumped up from behind the mound where they had been crouching with the intention of springing upon their mother unexpectedly, and they all began to walk slowly home.
  • a crouching purpose
  • Must I stand and crouch / Under your testy humour?
  • The cat waited in a crouch, hidden behind the hedge.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipcrouched
Imperfektcrouched
Presensparticipcrouching
Pluralcrouches
Tredje person singular indicativ presenscrouches

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